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India: Imports (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1870–2025 · 155 observations · forecasts to 2031 · imports_GDP

2025
23.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.8 pointsfrom 23.1%
Average, 2016–2025
22.9%10 years
Record high and low
31.3% (2012)low 0.94% (1878)

Imports (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203122.0Forecast
203022.3Forecast
202922.4Forecast
202822.7Forecast
202723.1Forecast
202623.5Forecast
202523.9
202423.1
202324.1
202226.8
202124.0
202019.1
201921.2
201823.7
201722.0
201620.9

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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