Vanuatu vs Yemen: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary)
Vanuatu
13.9%
in 2025
Yemen
13.5%
in 2018
Vanuatu rank
180th
Yemen rank
182nd
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP (International Monetary) over time
- Vanuatu
- Yemen
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 13.9% against 13.5% in Yemen, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Vanuatu ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 182nd of 201 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Vanuatu | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.2% | 18.8% | 56.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 42.0% | 30.8% | 11.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 21.0% | 20.5% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Vanuatu or Yemen?
- Vanuatu, at 13.9% against 13.5% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Vanuatu and Yemen?
- 0.4%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Yemen?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Vanuatu and Yemen rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Vanuatu ranks 180th and Yemen ranks 182nd 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
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).