El Salvador vs Serbia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
El Salvador
48.4%
in 2025
Serbia
47.1%
in 2025
El Salvador rank
46th
Serbia rank
48th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- El Salvador
- Serbia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 48.4% against 47.1% in Serbia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 48th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.1% | 38.3% | 10.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 43.8% | 1.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 50.4% | 3.0% | Serbia |
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 Serbia?
- El Salvador, at 48.4% against 47.1% in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between El Salvador and Serbia?
- 1.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Serbia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Serbia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 46th and Serbia ranks 48th 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).