Bangladesh vs France: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Bangladesh
24.1%
in 2014
France
24.1%
in 2014
Bangladesh rank
154th
France rank
155th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • France
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 24.1% against 24.1% in France, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was France ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 154th and France ranks 155th of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and France in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh France Difference Ahead
1970s 10.4% 16.1% 5.7% France
1980s 12.6% 18.6% 6.0% France
1990s 13.8% 17.9% 4.1% France
2000s 19.5% 23.0% 3.5% France
2010s 25.4% 24.4% 1.0% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Bangladesh or France?
Bangladesh, at 24.1% against 24.1% in France as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Bangladesh and France?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and France?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2014.
How do Bangladesh and France rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 154th and France ranks 155th 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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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.