Kosovo vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Kosovo
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 0.7424 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.278 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.4644 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Kosovo has been ahead every year.
Kosovo ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kosovo |
| 2010s | 0.5537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kosovo |
| 2020s | 0.6785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kosovo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Kosovo or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Kosovo, at 0.7424 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.278 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Kosovo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.4644 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Kosovo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kosovo ranks 29th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.