Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Sudan or Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan, at 9.5% against 9.5% in Sudan as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Turkmenistan?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

Sudan vs Turkmenistan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Sudan

9.5%

in 2024

Turkmenistan

9.5%

in 2024

Sudan rank

196th

Turkmenistan rank

195th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Sudan
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 9.5% against 9.5% in Sudan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 196th and Turkmenistan ranks 195th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sudan	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	13.0%	38.8%	25.8%	Turkmenistan
2000s	14.4%	33.7%	19.2%	Turkmenistan
2010s	19.9%	17.1%	2.8%	Sudan
2020s	22.1%	11.3%	10.8%	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Sudan or Turkmenistan?: Turkmenistan, at 9.5% against 9.5% in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Sudan and Turkmenistan?: 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Turkmenistan?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Turkmenistan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Sudan ranks 196th and Turkmenistan ranks 195th 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).