Kiribati vs Singapore: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Kiribati
83.5%
in 2025
Singapore
83.8%
in 2025
Kiribati rank
13th
Singapore rank
12th

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

  • Kiribati
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 83.8% against 83.5% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 12th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 61.0% 143.4% 82.3% Singapore
2010s 51.7% 109.5% 57.8% Singapore
2020s 64.9% 84.3% 19.4% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Kiribati or Singapore?
Singapore, at 83.8% against 83.5% in Kiribati as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Kiribati and Singapore?
0.3%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Singapore?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Kiribati and Singapore rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Kiribati ranks 13th and Singapore ranks 12th 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).