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

Kenya
0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Uruguay
0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kenya rank
172nd
Uruguay rank
169th

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

  • Kenya
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 172nd and Uruguay ranks 169th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1317 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1698 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1970s 0.3323 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1980s 0.3057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1078 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 0.3135 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1922 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1212 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.3202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2010s 0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2413 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.2238 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2407 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Uruguay?
0.0089 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Uruguay rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 172nd and Uruguay ranks 169th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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.