How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?

34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.

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.

Mozambique vs Nicaragua: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Mozambique

46.4%

in 2024

Nicaragua

45.8%

in 2024

Mozambique rank

56th

Nicaragua rank

57th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Mozambique
Nicaragua

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 46.4% against 45.8% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mozambique ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 57th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.1%	33.1%	10.1%	Nicaragua
2000s	22.4%	39.0%	16.6%	Nicaragua
2010s	45.3%	45.3%	0.0%	Nicaragua
2020s	54.4%	44.6%	9.8%	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Mozambique or Nicaragua?: Mozambique, at 46.4% against 45.8% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Mozambique and Nicaragua?: 0.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Nicaragua rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Mozambique ranks 56th and Nicaragua ranks 57th 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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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: 28 August 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).