U.K. Imports 1960-2024

Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • U.K. imports for 2022 was $1,114.98B, a 19.3% increase from 2021.
  • U.K. imports for 2021 was $934.64B, a 19.12% increase from 2020.
  • U.K. imports for 2020 was $784.59B, a 16.69% decline from 2019.
  • U.K. imports for 2019 was $941.83B, a 0.49% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Billions of US $
United States $3,966.17B
Germany $1,998.63B
United Kingdom $1,114.98B
Japan $1,076.96B
France $1,071.71B
Netherlands $837.39B
South Korea $807.91B
Italy $781.90B
Canada $728.72B
Singapore $701.63B
Hong Kong $683.44B
Belgium $568.04B
Spain $562.33B
Ireland $518.10B
Switzerland $517.52B
Poland $421.47B
Australia $333.68B
Sweden $295.19B
Austria $290.11B
Saudi Arabia $258.21B
Denmark $235.77B
Czech Republic $219.29B
Hungary $169.39B
Norway $160.91B
Israel $151.07B
Luxembourg $144.70B
Finland $134.91B
Portugal $132.72B
Greece $128.07B
Slovak Republic $120.95B
Chile $118.45B
Argentina $96.88B
Qatar $74.52B
New Zealand $73.35B
Lithuania $63.07B
Slovenia $55.19B
Puerto Rico $51.51B
Croatia $46.79B
Estonia $32.79B
Latvia $31.32B
Cyprus $27.71B
Malta $27.63B
Macao $21.79B
Uruguay $18.41B
Iceland $13.19B
Brunei $10.11B
Bahamas $5.50B
Aruba $2.74B
French Polynesia $2.68B
Barbados $2.46B
Faroe Islands $2.22B
Bermuda $1.96B
Seychelles $1.93B
Antigua and Barbuda $1.18B
Channel Islands $0.00B
Greenland $0.00B
Virgin Islands (U.S.) $0.00B
New Caledonia $0.00B
British Virgin Islands $0.00B
Gibraltar $0.00B
Liechtenstein $0.00B
Northern Mariana Islands $0.00B
Isle of Man $0.00B
Kuwait $0.00B
Palau $0.00B
San Marino $0.00B
Monaco $0.00B
Panama $0.00B
Trinidad and Tobago $0.00B
UAE $0.00B
Cayman Islands $0.00B
St. Kitts and Nevis $0.00B
St. Martin (French part) $0.00B
Oman $0.00B
Turks and Caicos Islands $0.00B
Andorra $0.00B
Curacao $0.00B
Bahrain $0.00B
Guam $0.00B
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) $0.00B
U.K. Imports - Historical Data
Year Billions of US $ % of GDP
2022 $1,114.98B 36.09%
2021 $934.64B 29.75%
2020 $784.59B 29.08%
2019 $941.83B 33.03%
2018 $946.47B 32.96%
2017 $863.85B 32.23%
2016 $828.19B 30.80%
2015 $859.56B 29.36%
2014 $935.31B 30.52%
2013 $883.07B 31.71%
2012 $855.64B 31.61%
2011 $857.15B 32.18%
2010 $755.99B 30.42%
2009 $678.56B 28.12%
2008 $855.17B 29.19%
2007 $848.43B 27.45%
2006 $796.34B 29.40%
2005 $697.07B 27.41%
2004 $638.78B 26.38%
2003 $537.91B 26.18%
2002 $479.81B 26.87%
2001 $449.98B 27.27%
2000 $447.39B 26.86%
1999 $427.46B 25.33%
1998 $411.88B 24.91%
1997 $393.42B 25.20%
1996 $367.44B 25.88%
1995 $338.95B 25.22%
1994 $294.24B 25.80%
1993 $264.36B 24.91%
1992 $275.74B 23.37%
1991 $259.55B 22.71%
1990 $272.32B 24.91%
1989 $241.24B 26.03%
1988 $229.18B 25.18%
1987 $188.29B 25.27%
1986 $152.85B 25.41%
1985 $130.91B 26.75%
1984 $127.22B 27.57%
1983 $121.28B 24.77%
1982 $122.08B 23.70%
1981 $125.08B 23.13%
1980 $137.88B 24.41%
1979 $118.46B 26.98%
1978 $89.58B 26.67%
1977 $76.13B 28.94%
1976 $67.70B 29.11%
1975 $65.47B 27.08%
1974 $65.20B 31.63%
1973 $47.66B 24.76%
1972 $35.23B 20.73%
1971 $30.40B 20.52%
1970 $27.39B 20.96%
1969 $0.00B 0.00%
1968 $0.00B 0.00%
1967 $0.00B 0.00%
1966 $0.00B 0.00%
1965 $0.00B 0.00%
1964 $0.00B 0.00%
1963 $0.00B 0.00%
1962 $0.00B 0.00%
1961 $0.00B 0.00%
1960 $0.00B 0.00%