India vs New Zealand: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

India
19.1%
in 2025
New Zealand
18.2%
in 2025
India rank
156th
New Zealand rank
159th

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

  • India
  • New Zealand
510152025196019922025

How they compare

India currently reports 19.1% against 18.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

India ranks 156th and New Zealand ranks 159th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 14.3% 9.7% New Zealand
1970s 4.3% 19.6% 15.3% New Zealand
1980s 6.0% 20.6% 14.6% New Zealand
1990s 8.2% 21.4% 13.2% New Zealand
2000s 13.7% 23.2% 9.4% New Zealand
2010s 20.6% 20.5% 0.1% India
2020s 18.6% 18.8% 0.2% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, India or New Zealand?
India, at 19.1% against 18.2% in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between India and New Zealand?
0.9%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and New Zealand?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do India and New Zealand rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
India ranks 156th and New Zealand ranks 159th 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

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

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