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

Bangladesh
0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Pakistan
0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
183rd
Pakistan rank
181st

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
0.10.150.20.250.3196019922025

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pakistan ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 183rd and Pakistan ranks 181st of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1195 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1378 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1970s 0.1286 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1581 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1980s 0.1371 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2128 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pakistan
1990s 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0486 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pakistan
2000s 0.197 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2010s 0.2272 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh
2020s 0.1746 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1837 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.1721 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1683 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
0.0038 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 183rd and Pakistan ranks 181st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/imports-of-goods-and-services-current-us-per-unit-of-gdp/bangladesh/pakistan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/imports-of-goods-and-services-current-us-per-unit-of-gdp/bangladesh/pakistan/">Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.