Bangladesh vs Ethiopia: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Bangladesh
0.1769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia
0.1679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
191st
Ethiopia rank
194th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Ethiopia
0.10.20.30.4197620002025

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.1769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 191st and Ethiopia ranks 194th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1265 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0258 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
1980s 0.1364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
1990s 0.1531 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2000s 0.2101 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.2367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2965 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0598 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.1793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Ethiopia?
Bangladesh, at 0.1769 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
0.009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 191st and Ethiopia ranks 194th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (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, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.