Low income vs Somalia: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Low income
0.3392 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia
0.9881 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Low income rank
12th
Somalia rank
11th

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

  • Low income
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.9881 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3392 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 0.6489 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Somalia's figure about 2.9 times Low income's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 11th of 45 groups.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3249 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6082 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2833 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.3222 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4731 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Low income or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.9881 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3392 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Low income and Somalia?
0.6489 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Somalia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Low income and Somalia rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Low income ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 11th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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.