Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs United Arab Emirates: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 92.2% against 32.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 59.4%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 45 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 54.9% | 21.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 34.4% | 65.1% | 30.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 85.3% | 46.6% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 92.2% against 32.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 59.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 13th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th 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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About this data
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.