Africa Eastern and Southern vs Aruba: Imports of goods and services

Africa Eastern and Southern
27.8%
in 2025
Aruba
78.2%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
28th
Aruba rank
25th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Aruba
20406080199020072025

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 78.2% against 27.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 50.4%.

That makes Aruba's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Aruba ranks 25th of 45 groups.

Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Aruba Difference Ahead
1990s 26.2% 85.9% 59.7% Aruba
2000s 28.7% 72.3% 43.6% Aruba
2010s 30.3% 75.5% 45.3% Aruba
2020s 27.6% 74.7% 47.1% Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Aruba?
Aruba, at 78.2% against 27.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Aruba?
50.4%, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Aruba?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Aruba rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Aruba ranks 25th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,455 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.