Israel vs Myanmar: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Israel
15.3%
in 2024
Myanmar
16.8%
in 2024
Israel rank
172nd
Myanmar rank
169th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Israel
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 16.8% against 15.3% in Israel, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Israel ranks 172nd and Myanmar ranks 169th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 14.5% 38.2% 23.6% Myanmar
1970s 18.3% 25.8% 7.5% Myanmar
1980s 17.2% 27.2% 10.1% Myanmar
1990s 20.9% 41.2% 20.3% Myanmar
2000s 24.0% 20.7% 3.4% Israel
2010s 19.7% 21.6% 1.9% Myanmar
2020s 16.2% 22.6% 6.4% 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, Israel or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 16.8% against 15.3% in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Israel and Myanmar?
1.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Myanmar?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Israel and Myanmar rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Israel ranks 172nd and Myanmar ranks 169th 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).