Germany vs Rwanda: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Germany
30.3%
in 2024
Rwanda
30.4%
in 2024
Germany rank
103rd
Rwanda rank
102nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Rwanda
010203040196419942024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 30.4% against 30.3% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 102nd of 201 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 17.6% 14.2% 3.5% Germany
2000s 26.6% 15.3% 11.4% Germany
2010s 31.1% 23.8% 7.3% Germany
2020s 32.5% 30.7% 1.8% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Germany or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 30.4% against 30.3% in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Germany and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Rwanda?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Germany and Rwanda rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Germany ranks 103rd and Rwanda ranks 102nd 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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About this data

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

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).