Colombia vs Norway: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Colombia
16.9%
in 2014
Norway
17.5%
in 2014
Colombia rank
183rd
Norway rank
180th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Colombia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 17.5% against 16.9% in Colombia, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 180 shared years of data; in 1835 it was Norway ahead.
Colombia ranks 183rd and Norway ranks 180th of 193 countries.
Across the 19 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 9.8% | 12.4% | 2.6% | Norway |
| 1840s | 6.9% | 14.2% | 7.4% | Norway |
| 1850s | 11.7% | 13.8% | 2.0% | Norway |
| 1860s | 26.8% | 13.2% | 13.7% | Colombia |
| 1870s | 27.8% | 14.2% | 13.6% | Colombia |
| 1880s | 22.3% | 14.5% | 7.7% | Colombia |
| 1890s | 17.1% | 17.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
| 1900s | 10.5% | 17.0% | 6.5% | Norway |
| 1910s | 8.3% | 19.6% | 11.3% | Norway |
| 1920s | 11.8% | 16.5% | 4.6% | Norway |
| 1930s | 9.1% | 13.0% | 3.9% | Norway |
| 1940s | 8.3% | 17.8% | 9.5% | Norway |
| 1950s | 11.2% | 29.0% | 17.7% | Norway |
| 1960s | 10.6% | 27.7% | 17.1% | Norway |
| 1970s | 11.7% | 28.3% | 16.6% | Norway |
| 1980s | 12.8% | 23.9% | 11.1% | Norway |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 21.1% | 6.5% | Norway |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 18.4% | 4.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 17.6% | 1.8% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Colombia or Norway?
- Norway, at 17.5% against 16.9% in Colombia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Colombia and Norway?
- 0.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Norway?
- 180 years are reported by both, from 1835 to 2014.
- How do Colombia and Norway rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 183rd and Norway ranks 180th 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.