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

Colombia
0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya
0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Colombia rank
174th
Kenya rank
172nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
0.10.20.30.4196019922025

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Colombia, a difference of 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Colombia ranks 174th and Kenya ranks 172nd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.126 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1970s 0.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3323 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1923 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1980s 0.137 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1687 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3135 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1228 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1249 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2010s 0.2056 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.2254 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2238 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Colombia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Colombia and Kenya?
0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Colombia ranks 174th and Kenya ranks 172nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.