Central African Republic vs Philippines: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
Central African Republic
27.5%
in 2025
Philippines
27.5%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
114th
Philippines rank
113th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- Central African Republic
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 27.5% against 27.5% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 114th and Philippines ranks 113th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.5% | 11.7% | 4.8% | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 13.1% | 17.7% | 4.6% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 10.9% | 18.4% | 7.6% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 31.1% | 19.1% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 39.3% | 31.9% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 27.2% | 11.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 29.3% | 3.8% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Central African Republic or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 27.5% against 27.5% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Central African Republic and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Philippines?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Philippines rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 114th and Philippines ranks 113th 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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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).