Ethiopia vs Tonga: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Ethiopia
4.3%
in 2024
Tonga
4.4%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
96th
Tonga rank
95th
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Tonga ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 96th and Tonga ranks 95th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Tonga |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 3.8% | 2.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 5.2% | 1.1% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imports from china as a share of gdp, Ethiopia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between Ethiopia and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tonga?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Tonga rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 96th and Tonga ranks 95th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).