Israel vs Vanuatu: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Israel
14.3%
in 2025
Vanuatu
13.9%
in 2025
Israel rank
178th
Vanuatu rank
180th

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

  • Israel
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 14.3% against 13.9% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Israel ranks 178th and Vanuatu ranks 180th of 201 countries.

Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 17.2% 59.1% 41.9% Vanuatu
1990s 20.9% 75.2% 54.3% Vanuatu
2000s 24.0% 42.0% 18.0% Vanuatu
2010s 19.7% 40.6% 20.9% Vanuatu
2020s 15.9% 21.4% 5.5% Vanuatu

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 Vanuatu?
Israel, at 14.3% against 13.9% in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Israel and Vanuatu?
0.4%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Vanuatu?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Israel and Vanuatu rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Israel ranks 178th and Vanuatu ranks 180th 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).