Kosovo: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
In , Kosovo's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 72.04.
That's up 2.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 47.94 . Kosovo ranks #26 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #11 of 49.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2008–2024)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 72.04
- Trough
- 51.19
- 1-year change
- +2.5%
- 5-year change
- +27.6%
- +5.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +34.5%
- +3.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 72.0413 | |
| 70.3114 | |
| 71.3864 | |
| 65.2292 | |
| 53.9129 | |
| 56.4408 | |
| 57.2616 | |
| 53.0813 | |
| 51.1914 | |
| 51.5690 |
About Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Indicator code: NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS • Category: Economy
Frequently asked questions
- What was Kosovo's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Kosovo's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 72.04, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Kosovo's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Kosovo's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rose 2.5% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Kosovo rank globally on Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
- In 2024, Kosovo ranked #26 out of 160 countries reporting Imports of goods and services (% of GDP).
- How does Kosovo's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024 was 47.94, so Kosovo is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #11 of 49.
- What is Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.