Australia vs Indonesia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Australia
16.9%
in 2024
Indonesia
16.7%
in 2024
Australia rank
168th
Indonesia rank
170th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Australia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 16.9% against 16.7% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 168th and Indonesia ranks 170th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.6% | 8.3% | 3.3% | Australia |
| 1970s | 11.0% | 12.1% | 1.2% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 13.2% | 14.9% | 1.7% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 15.5% | 20.1% | 4.6% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 18.1% | 18.4% | 0.3% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 17.9% | 1.7% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 16.2% | 0.6% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Australia or Indonesia?
- Australia, at 16.9% against 16.7% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Australia and Indonesia?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Australia ranks 168th and Indonesia ranks 170th 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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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).