Afghanistan vs Guam: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
Afghanistan
19.8%
in 2024
Guam
19.9%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
152nd
Guam rank
150th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- Afghanistan
- Guam
How they compare
Guam currently reports 19.9% against 19.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Guam ranks 150th of 201 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Guam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.0% | 20.1% | 11.9% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 18.4% | 12.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 24.1% | 10.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Afghanistan or Guam?
- Guam, at 19.9% against 19.8% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Afghanistan and Guam?
- 0.1%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guam?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and Guam rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Guam ranks 150th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).