India vs Sri Lanka: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

India
0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India rank
159th
Sri Lanka rank
160th

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

  • India
  • Sri Lanka
00.10.20.30.40.5197520002025

How they compare

India currently reports 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

India ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 199 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1922 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2596 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2428 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.1562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.2134 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, India or Sri Lanka?
India, at 0.1923 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between India and Sri Lanka?
0.0032 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
India ranks 159th and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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.