India 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.
  • India imports for 2022 was $911.39B, a 19.78% increase from 2021.
  • India imports for 2021 was $760.90B, a 49.13% increase from 2020.
  • India imports for 2020 was $510.24B, a 15.29% decline from 2019.
  • India imports for 2019 was $602.32B, a 5.93% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Billions of US $
India $911.39B
Indonesia $275.70B
Philippines $178.01B
Egypt $104.39B
Bangladesh $96.17B
Ukraine $83.86B
Pakistan $82.28B
Morocco $73.96B
Uzbekistan $35.62B
Tunisia $27.63B
Cambodia $25.41B
Kenya $24.40B
Myanmar $21.02B
Honduras $20.56B
Sri Lanka $18.63B
Ghana $18.23B
El Salvador $18.07B
Georgia $15.51B
West Bank and Gaza $12.87B
Mongolia $12.65B
Nicaragua $10.25B
Moldova $10.10B
Cameroon $9.09B
Zambia $8.09B
Mauritania $8.06B
Kosovo $6.67B
Republic of Congo $5.88B
Cabo Verde $1.32B
Solomon Islands $0.77B
Sudan $0.58B
Vanuatu $0.54B
Micronesia $0.30B
India Imports - Historical Data
Year Billions of US $ % of GDP
2022 $911.39B 26.92%
2021 $760.90B 24.15%
2020 $510.24B 19.10%
2019 $602.32B 21.24%
2018 $640.30B 23.69%
2017 $582.02B 21.95%
2016 $480.17B 20.92%
2015 $465.10B 22.11%
2014 $529.24B 25.95%
2013 $527.56B 28.41%
2012 $571.31B 31.26%
2011 $566.67B 31.08%
2010 $449.97B 26.85%
2009 $347.18B 25.87%
2008 $350.93B 29.27%
2007 $302.80B 24.89%
2006 $229.96B 24.46%
2005 $183.74B 22.40%
2004 $139.31B 19.64%
2003 $95.07B 15.64%
2002 $78.50B 15.24%
2001 $65.22B 13.43%
2000 $65.12B 13.90%
1999 $61.31B 13.36%
1998 $53.43B 12.68%
1997 $49.61B 11.93%
1996 $45.36B 11.54%
1995 $43.32B 12.02%
1994 $33.35B 10.19%
1993 $27.42B 9.82%
1992 $27.64B 9.59%
1991 $22.94B 8.49%
1990 $27.13B 8.45%
1989 $24.13B 8.15%
1988 $22.11B 7.46%
1987 $19.48B 6.98%
1986 $17.49B 7.02%
1985 $17.78B 7.65%
1984 $16.39B 7.73%
1983 $17.14B 7.85%
1982 $16.34B 8.14%
1981 $16.58B 8.57%
1980 $17.23B 9.25%
1979 $12.50B 8.17%
1978 $9.05B 6.59%
1977 $7.61B 6.26%
1976 $6.28B 6.11%
1975 $6.55B 6.65%
1974 $5.99B 6.02%
1973 $4.04B 4.72%
1972 $2.65B 3.71%
1971 $2.70B 4.00%
1970 $2.42B 3.88%
1969 $2.36B 4.03%
1968 $2.62B 4.94%
1967 $2.98B 5.95%
1966 $3.06B 6.67%
1965 $3.10B 5.21%
1964 $3.21B 5.69%
1963 $2.86B 5.91%
1962 $2.54B 6.03%
1961 $2.34B 5.96%
1960 $2.53B 6.83%