Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Austria or Libya?

Austria, at 39.7% against 38.5% in Libya as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Libya?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Austria vs Libya: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Austria

39.7%

in 2025

Libya

38.5%

in 2025

Austria rank

70th

Libya rank

72nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time

Austria
Libya

How they compare

Austria currently reports 39.7% against 38.5% in Libya, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Austria ranks 70th and Libya ranks 72nd of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	11.5%	21.0%	9.5%	Libya
1970s	14.2%	15.2%	1.1%	Libya
1980s	15.9%	17.4%	1.6%	Libya
1990s	28.3%	17.1%	11.1%	Austria
2000s	39.2%	10.1%	29.1%	Austria
2010s	42.2%	25.0%	17.2%	Austria
2020s	43.0%	36.9%	6.1%	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Austria or Libya?: Austria, at 39.7% against 38.5% in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Austria and Libya?: 1.2%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Libya?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Libya rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Austria ranks 70th and Libya ranks 72nd 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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Indicator: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 10,344 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 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).