El Salvador vs Eswatini: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
El Salvador
48.4%
in 2025
Eswatini
46.8%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
46th
Eswatini rank
49th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- El Salvador
- Eswatini
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 48.4% against 46.8% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eswatini ahead.
El Salvador ranks 46th and Eswatini ranks 49th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 54.8% | 9.5% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 43.3% | 1.6% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 44.3% | 3.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, El Salvador or Eswatini?
- El Salvador, at 48.4% against 46.8% in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between El Salvador and Eswatini?
- 1.6%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eswatini?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Eswatini rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 46th and Eswatini ranks 49th 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).