Gambia vs Sweden: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Gambia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 51.1% against 49.4% in Gambia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 85th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.2% | 19.8% | 28.4% | Gambia |
| 1970s | 46.6% | 24.7% | 21.9% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 61.0% | 29.4% | 31.7% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 35.5% | 29.9% | 5.6% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 38.7% | 9.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 41.3% | 10.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 37.5% | 48.6% | 11.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Gambia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 51.1% against 49.4% in Gambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Gambia and Sweden?
- 1.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sweden?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Sweden rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Gambia ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 85th of 193 countries.
- 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.