Gambia vs Malta: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Gambia
144.2%
in 2014
Malta
180.8%
in 2013
Gambia rank
9th
Malta rank
8th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Gambia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 180.8% against 144.2% in Gambia, a difference of 36.6%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malta ahead.
Gambia ranks 9th and Malta ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.4% | 66.9% | 22.5% | Malta |
| 1970s | 50.8% | 73.1% | 22.3% | Malta |
| 1980s | 65.5% | 67.9% | 2.4% | Malta |
| 1990s | 43.1% | 93.2% | 50.1% | Malta |
| 2000s | 86.2% | 112.5% | 26.3% | Malta |
| 2010s | 112.6% | 174.1% | 61.5% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Gambia or Malta?
- Malta, at 180.8% against 144.2% in Gambia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Gambia and Malta?
- 36.6%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malta?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2013.
- How do Gambia and Malta rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Gambia ranks 9th and Malta ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Fouquin and Hugot (2016) β 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.