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Nauru: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

In , Nauru's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 110.52.

That's up 10.0% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 47.94 . Nauru ranks #5 globally out of 160 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 24.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2008–2024)

Nauru Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
128.43
Trough
48.15
1-year change
+10.0%
5-year change
+15.7%
+3.0% / yr
10-year change
+12.6%
+1.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
110.5242
100.4889
113.5283
79.9783
91.3965
95.5117
85.9285
82.0690
97.7612
128.4314

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.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was Nauru's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in 2024?
In 2024, Nauru's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) was 110.52, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nauru's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Nauru's Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) rose 10.0% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Nauru rank globally on Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)?
In 2024, Nauru ranked #5 out of 160 countries reporting Imports of goods and services (% of GDP).
How does Nauru'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 Nauru is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 24.
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS), CC BY 4.0.