Eswatini vs Suriname: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Eswatini
36.2%
in 2014
Suriname
35.1%
in 2014
Eswatini rank
107th
Suriname rank
110th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Eswatini
- Suriname
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 36.2% against 35.1% in Suriname, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.
Eswatini ranks 107th and Suriname ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.1% | 55.0% | 4.9% | Suriname |
| 1970s | 63.7% | 54.7% | 9.0% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 90.7% | 48.9% | 41.8% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 64.4% | 115.4% | 51.0% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 43.7% | 26.1% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 32.6% | 8.6% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Eswatini or Suriname?
- Eswatini, at 36.2% against 35.1% in Suriname as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Eswatini and Suriname?
- 1.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Suriname?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
- How do Eswatini and Suriname rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 107th and Suriname ranks 110th 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.