Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Albania or Greenland?

Greenland, at 36.3% against 35.5% in Albania as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greenland?

43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund (2025); 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.

Albania vs Greenland: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Albania

35.5%

in 2024

Greenland

36.3%

in 2023

Albania rank

87th

Greenland rank

84th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Albania
Greenland

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 36.3% against 35.5% in Albania, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Greenland ahead.

Albania ranks 87th and Greenland ranks 84th of 201 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Greenland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Greenland	Difference	Ahead
1980s	12.8%	63.7%	50.9%	Greenland
1990s	31.6%	38.3%	6.6%	Greenland
2000s	33.5%	31.0%	2.5%	Albania
2010s	39.9%	30.5%	9.4%	Albania
2020s	41.4%	32.6%	8.8%	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Albania or Greenland?: Greenland, at 36.3% against 35.5% in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Albania and Greenland?: 0.8%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greenland?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Albania and Greenland rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Albania ranks 87th and Greenland ranks 84th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund (2025); 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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Indicator: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 10,161 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).