Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Cyprus or Sweden?

Cyprus, at 32.5% against 31.2% in Sweden as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?

50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.

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.

Cyprus vs Sweden: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Cyprus

32.5%

in 2024

Sweden

31.2%

in 2024

Cyprus rank

95th

Sweden rank

98th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Cyprus
Sweden

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 32.5% against 31.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 95th and Sweden ranks 98th of 201 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1970s	68.8%	16.8%	52.1%	Cyprus
1980s	45.9%	16.6%	29.2%	Cyprus
1990s	38.7%	19.7%	19.0%	Cyprus
2000s	32.4%	27.6%	4.8%	Cyprus
2010s	33.4%	29.2%	4.2%	Cyprus
2020s	34.4%	31.4%	3.0%	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Cyprus or Sweden?: Cyprus, at 32.5% against 31.2% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Cyprus and Sweden?: 1.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Cyprus ranks 95th and Sweden ranks 98th 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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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: 28 August 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).