Africa Eastern and Southern vs Eritrea: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Eastern and Southern
0.2348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Eritrea
0.6672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
16th
Eritrea rank
13th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Eritrea
0.20.40.60.81197720002024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.6672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.4324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Eritrea ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1882 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7699 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5817 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eritrea
2000s 0.1827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Eastern and Southern or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 0.6672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2000.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and Eritrea?
0.4324 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Eritrea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2000.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Eritrea rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 16th and Eritrea ranks 13th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.