Maldives vs OECD members: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Maldives
- OECD members
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 78.3% against 28.3% in OECD members, a difference of 50.0%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.8 times OECD members's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 24th and OECD members ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.5% | 27.3% | 45.2% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 73.2% | 28.2% | 45.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Maldives or OECD members?
- Maldives, at 78.3% against 28.3% in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Maldives and OECD members?
- 50.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and OECD members?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and OECD members rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Maldives ranks 24th and OECD members ranks 24th 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.