Greece vs Somalia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Greece
35.4%
in 2024
Somalia
33.5%
in 2024
Greece rank
88th
Somalia rank
91st
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Greece
- Somalia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 35.4% against 33.5% in Somalia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Somalia ahead.
Greece ranks 88th and Somalia ranks 91st of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.8% | 15.2% | 4.4% | Somalia |
| 1970s | 13.6% | 21.2% | 7.6% | Somalia |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 37.8% | 22.7% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 18.2% | 0.9% | Greece |
| 2000s | 24.8% | 11.0% | 13.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 35.1% | 9.3% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 38.4% | 2.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Greece or Somalia?
- Greece, at 35.4% against 33.5% in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Greece and Somalia?
- 1.9%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Somalia?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Somalia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Greece ranks 88th and Somalia ranks 91st 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
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).