Afghanistan vs Paraguay: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Afghanistan
39.8%
in 2014
Paraguay
40.2%
in 2014
Afghanistan rank
94th
Paraguay rank
93rd
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 40.2% against 39.8% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 22.0% | 11.6% | 10.4% | Afghanistan |
| 1960s | 13.8% | 14.1% | 0.3% | Paraguay |
| 1970s | 12.6% | 20.3% | 7.7% | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 39.7% | 20.4% | 19.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 39.8% | 13.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 48.3% | 46.7% | 1.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Afghanistan or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 40.2% against 39.8% in Afghanistan as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Afghanistan and Paraguay?
- 0.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Paraguay?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2014.
- How do Afghanistan and Paraguay rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 94th and Paraguay ranks 93rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed 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
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.