Djibouti vs Liberia: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Djibouti
265.4%
in 2014
Liberia
636.6%
in 2014
Djibouti rank
3rd
Liberia rank
1st
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Djibouti
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 636.6% against 265.4% in Djibouti, a difference of 371.2%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 2.4 times Djibouti's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.4% | 203.9% | 148.5% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 76.6% | 240.2% | 163.6% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 90.8% | 2,330.8% | 2,240.0% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 171.5% | 1,087.1% | 915.6% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 273.9% | 976.9% | 703.0% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Djibouti or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 636.6% against 265.4% in Djibouti as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Djibouti and Liberia?
- 371.2%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Liberia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2014.
- How do Djibouti and Liberia rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 1st 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.