Burundi vs Qatar: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Burundi
13.0%
in 2014
Qatar
14.4%
in 2014
Burundi rank
188th
Qatar rank
185th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 14.4% against 13.0% in Burundi, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.

Burundi ranks 188th and Qatar ranks 185th of 193 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 6.7% 24.8% 18.2% Qatar
1980s 9.0% 20.8% 11.9% Qatar
1990s 9.5% 28.7% 19.2% Qatar
2000s 10.9% 23.6% 12.7% Qatar
2010s 14.3% 14.5% 0.2% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Burundi or Qatar?
Qatar, at 14.4% against 13.0% in Burundi as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Burundi and Qatar?
1.4%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Qatar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Burundi and Qatar rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Burundi ranks 188th and Qatar ranks 185th 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.