Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Gabon or Myanmar?

Gabon, at 18.2% against 18.1% in Myanmar as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Myanmar?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 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.

Gabon vs Myanmar: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Gabon

18.2%

in 2025

Myanmar

18.1%

in 2025

Gabon rank

158th

Myanmar rank

160th

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

Gabon
Myanmar

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 18.2% against 18.1% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Gabon ranks 158th and Myanmar ranks 160th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1960s	21.8%	38.2%	16.3%	Myanmar
1970s	19.8%	25.8%	6.0%	Myanmar
1980s	20.0%	27.2%	7.3%	Myanmar
1990s	19.5%	41.2%	21.7%	Myanmar
2000s	16.4%	23.0%	6.7%	Myanmar
2010s	31.1%	21.6%	9.5%	Gabon
2020s	19.6%	21.9%	2.3%	Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Gabon or Myanmar?: Gabon, at 18.2% against 18.1% in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Gabon and Myanmar?: 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Myanmar?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gabon and Myanmar rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Gabon ranks 158th and Myanmar ranks 160th 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).