Iran vs New Caledonia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
Iran
12.9%
in 2025
New Caledonia
13.5%
in 2024
Iran rank
187th
New Caledonia rank
184th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- Iran
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 13.5% against 12.9% in Iran, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 57 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 201 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.1% | 40.9% | 29.8% | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 11.8% | 32.8% | 21.1% | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 7.0% | 33.1% | 26.1% | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 28.1% | 12.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 28.1% | 13.5% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 28.8% | 17.2% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 23.4% | 10.8% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Iran or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 13.5% against 12.9% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Iran and New Caledonia?
- 0.6%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and New Caledonia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Iran and New Caledonia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Iran ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th 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).