Marshall Islands vs Sri Lanka: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Marshall Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 10.8% against 10.7% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 3.4% | 9.4% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | -4.6% | -1.1% | 3.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Marshall Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 10.8% against 10.7% in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Marshall Islands ranks 37th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.