Palau vs Somalia: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Palau
8.3%
in 2024
Somalia
8.6%
in 2024
Palau rank
24th
Somalia rank
22nd
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time
- Palau
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8.6% against 8.3% in Palau, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 24th and Somalia ranks 22nd of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% | Palau |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 10.3% | 0.7% | Somalia |
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, Palau or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8.6% against 8.3% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between Palau and Somalia?
- 0.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Somalia rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Palau ranks 24th and Somalia ranks 22nd 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).