Kazakhstan vs Yemen: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Kazakhstan
13.9%
in 2024
Yemen
13.5%
in 2018
Kazakhstan rank
180th
Yemen rank
183rd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 13.9% against 13.5% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Yemen ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 183rd of 201 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 15.5% 19.6% 4.1% Yemen
2000s 28.4% 30.4% 2.0% Yemen
2010s 18.6% 20.9% 2.4% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Kazakhstan or Yemen?
Kazakhstan, at 13.9% against 13.5% in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Kazakhstan and Yemen?
0.4%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Yemen?
27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Kazakhstan and Yemen rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Kazakhstan ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 183rd 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).