Somalia vs Syria: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Somalia
1 rank
in 2025
Syria
1 rank
in 2025
Somalia rank
124th
Syria rank
124th
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners over time
- Somalia
- Syria
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1 rank against 1 rank in Syria, a difference of 0 rank.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Syria ahead.
Somalia ranks 124th and Syria ranks 124th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.83 rank | 11.67 rank | 1.83 rank | Syria |
| 1970s | 6 rank | 10.62 rank | 4.62 rank | Syria |
| 1980s | 10.7 rank | 20.1 rank | 9.4 rank | Syria |
| 1990s | 20.5 rank | 10 rank | 10.5 rank | Somalia |
| 2000s | 10.5 rank | 3.2 rank | 7.3 rank | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3.1 rank | 2.3 rank | 0.8 rank | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1 rank | 1 rank | 0 rank | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher where china ranks among a country’s import partners, Somalia or Syria?
- Somalia, at 1 rank against 1 rank in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in where china ranks among a country’s import partners between Somalia and Syria?
- 0 rank, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Syria?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Syria rank globally for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Somalia ranks 124th and Syria ranks 124th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 means it is the country's largest import partner.