Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Kyrgyzstan or Latvia?

Latvia, at 54.6% against 52.7% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?

31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.

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.

Kyrgyzstan vs Latvia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)

Kyrgyzstan

52.7%

in 2025

Latvia

54.6%

in 2025

Kyrgyzstan rank

37th

Latvia rank

34th

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

Kyrgyzstan
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 54.6% against 52.7% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 34th of 201 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kyrgyzstan	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	41.1%	39.9%	1.2%	Kyrgyzstan
2000s	50.5%	47.1%	3.4%	Kyrgyzstan
2010s	66.1%	57.3%	8.8%	Kyrgyzstan
2020s	63.9%	60.5%	3.5%	Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Kyrgyzstan or Latvia?: Latvia, at 54.6% against 52.7% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?: 1.9%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Latvia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Kyrgyzstan ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 34th 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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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: 30 October 2026

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).