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

Ethiopia
0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tanzania
0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
176th
Tanzania rank
178th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Tanzania
0.10.150.20.250.30.35199020072025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Tanzania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 176th and Tanzania ranks 178th of 193 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2731 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.1633 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1874 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Tanzania?
Ethiopia, at 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Tanzania?
0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tanzania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Tanzania rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 176th and Tanzania ranks 178th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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.