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

Argentina
11.9%
in 2014
Sudan
12.5%
in 2014
Argentina rank
190th
Sudan rank
189th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 12.5% against 11.9% in Argentina, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 190th and Sudan ranks 189th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 18.1% 17.6% 0.5% Argentina
1960s 6.0% 17.0% 11.0% Sudan
1970s 6.6% 16.0% 9.4% Sudan
1980s 6.8% 13.2% 6.4% Sudan
1990s 7.7% 12.8% 5.2% Sudan
2000s 11.3% 19.9% 8.6% Sudan
2010s 12.1% 14.3% 2.2% 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, Argentina or Sudan?
Sudan, at 12.5% against 11.9% in Argentina as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Argentina and Sudan?
0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sudan?
60 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Sudan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Argentina ranks 190th and Sudan ranks 189th 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

Indicator
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.