Kiribati vs United Arab Emirates: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Kiribati
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 97.6% against 92.2% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.8% | 54.9% | 35.9% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 65.1% | 20.1% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 84.7% | 85.3% | 0.6% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Kiribati or United Arab Emirates?
- Kiribati, at 97.6% against 92.2% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?
- 5.4%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Kiribati and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Kiribati ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 15th 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.