Djibouti vs Tuvalu: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Djibouti
265.4%
in 2014
Tuvalu
299.0%
in 2014
Djibouti rank
3rd
Tuvalu rank
2nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Djibouti
  • Tuvalu
0200400600197819962014

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 299.0% against 265.4% in Djibouti, a difference of 33.6%.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1990s 90.8% 66.9% 23.9% Djibouti
2000s 171.5% 228.9% 57.3% Tuvalu
2010s 273.9% 358.4% 84.5% Tuvalu

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 Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 299.0% 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 Tuvalu?
33.6%, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Djibouti and Tuvalu rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 2nd 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.