Japan vs Sri Lanka: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Japan
0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sri Lanka
0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
166th
Sri Lanka rank
167th

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

  • Japan
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Japan ranks 166th and Sri Lanka ranks 167th of 193 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1019 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3204 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1980s 0.1019 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4064 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3045 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0801 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.426 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3459 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.1188 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4077 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2889 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2731 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1046 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2323 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Sri Lanka?
Japan, at 0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Sri Lanka?
0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 166th and Sri Lanka ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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.