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Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Japan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
17.8%
in 2024
Japan
17.7%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
164th
Japan rank
165th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 17.8% against 17.7% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 164th and Japan ranks 165th of 201 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 17.0% 8.0% 9.0% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s 15.0% 9.0% 6.0% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s 11.6% 8.5% 3.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s 21.4% 6.3% 15.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 24.5% 10.2% 14.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 27.3% 13.9% 13.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 19.9% 16.5% 3.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Japan?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 17.8% against 17.7% in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Japan?
0.1%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Japan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Japan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 164th and Japan ranks 165th 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

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

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