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

Norway
0.1974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Norway rank
157th
Sri Lanka rank
160th

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

  • Norway
  • Sri Lanka
0.20.30.40.5197520002025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.1974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1891 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2918 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0481 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Norway
1980s 0.2383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0896 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.2186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3368 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1182 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.1824 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1404 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1844 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.1925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2118 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0194 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$), per unit of gdp, Norway or Sri Lanka?
Norway, at 0.1974 BoP, current US$ 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$), per unit of gdp between Norway and Sri Lanka?
0.0083 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sri Lanka rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Norway ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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.