Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Djibouti or Saint Lucia?

Djibouti, at 98.2% against 94.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Saint Lucia?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 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.

Djibouti vs Saint Lucia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Djibouti

98.2%

in 2025

Saint Lucia

94.4%

in 2025

Djibouti rank

7th

Saint Lucia rank

8th

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

Djibouti
Saint Lucia

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 98.2% against 94.4% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 3.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 7th and Saint Lucia ranks 8th of 201 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Djibouti	Saint Lucia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	57.4%	28.4%	29.0%	Djibouti
1990s	80.8%	39.5%	41.3%	Djibouti
2000s	57.4%	40.8%	16.6%	Djibouti
2010s	124.1%	37.7%	86.4%	Djibouti
2020s	117.8%	71.5%	46.3%	Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Djibouti or Saint Lucia?: Djibouti, at 98.2% against 94.4% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Djibouti and Saint Lucia?: 3.8%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Saint Lucia?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Djibouti and Saint Lucia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Djibouti ranks 7th and Saint Lucia ranks 8th 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).