Merchandise imports, current USD

Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports.

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Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports.

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Merchandise imports, current USD

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Period	Value	Status	Provenance & calculation
1990	2,685,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183395 · revision 1 Value 2685000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 2685000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1991	3,054,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183394 · revision 1 Value 3054000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3054000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1992	3,445,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183393 · revision 1 Value 3445000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3445000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1993	3,991,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183392 · revision 1 Value 3991000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 3991000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1994	4,776,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183391 · revision 1 Value 4776000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 4776000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1995	5,185,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183390 · revision 1 Value 5185000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5185000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1996	5,416,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183389 · revision 1 Value 5416000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5416000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1997	5,839,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183388 · revision 1 Value 5839000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5839000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1998	5,933,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183387 · revision 1 Value 5933000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5933000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
1999	5,870,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183386 · revision 1 Value 5870000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5870000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2000	6,281,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183385 · revision 1 Value 6281000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6281000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2001	5,973,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183384 · revision 1 Value 5973000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 5973000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2002	6,105,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183383 · revision 1 Value 6105000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6105000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2003	6,672,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183382 · revision 1 Value 6672000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 6672000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2004	7,973,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183381 · revision 1 Value 7973000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 7973000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2005	8,834,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183380 · revision 1 Value 8834000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 8834000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2006	10,258,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183379 · revision 1 Value 10258000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 10258000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2007	11,301,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183378 · revision 1 Value 11301000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 11301000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2008	13,953,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183377 · revision 1 Value 13953000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13953000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2009	10,049,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183376 · revision 1 Value 10049000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 10049000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2010	13,512,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183375 · revision 1 Value 13512000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 13512000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2011	20,269,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183374 · revision 1 Value 20269000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20269000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2012	19,190,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183373 · revision 1 Value 19190000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19190000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2013	18,003,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183372 · revision 1 Value 18003000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18003000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2014	19,417,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183371 · revision 1 Value 19417000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19417000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2015	18,935,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183370 · revision 1 Value 18935000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18935000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2016	19,183,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183369 · revision 1 Value 19183000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19183000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2017	20,980,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183368 · revision 1 Value 20980000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20980000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2018	22,233,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183367 · revision 1 Value 22233000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 22233000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2019	19,937,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183366 · revision 1 Value 19937000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 19937000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2020	16,055,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183365 · revision 1 Value 16055000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16055000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2021	20,637,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183364 · revision 1 Value 20637000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 20637000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2022	18,291,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183363 · revision 1 Value 18291000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18291000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2023	16,811,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183362 · revision 1 Value 16811000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 16811000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2024	18,842,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183361 · revision 1 Value 18842000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 18842000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified
2025	21,480,000,000 USD	available	Inspect evidence World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #183360 · revision 1 Value 21480000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source reference Customs-based value of merchandise imports in current US dollars from WTO data. It excludes services and may differ from national-accounts imports. Provider world_bank · indicator TM.VAL.MRCH.CD.WT · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision history Revision 1: 21480000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:26:38 · source revision unspecified

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