Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Azerbaijan or Botswana?

Botswana, at 32.9% against 32.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Botswana?

26 years are reported by both, from 2000 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.

Azerbaijan vs Botswana: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Azerbaijan

32.1%

in 2025

Botswana

32.9%

in 2025

Azerbaijan rank

94th

Botswana rank

91st

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

Azerbaijan
Botswana

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 32.9% against 32.1% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 94th and Botswana ranks 91st of 201 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Azerbaijan	Botswana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	25.3%	41.5%	16.2%	Botswana
2010s	18.2%	50.1%	32.0%	Botswana
2020s	24.9%	35.2%	10.3%	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Azerbaijan or Botswana?: Botswana, at 32.9% against 32.1% in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Azerbaijan and Botswana?: 0.8%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Botswana?: 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Botswana rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Azerbaijan ranks 94th and Botswana ranks 91st 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).