Germany vs Guatemala: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Germany
31.1%
in 2014
Guatemala
31.1%
in 2014
Germany rank
126th
Guatemala rank
125th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Germany
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 31.1% against 31.1% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 88 shared years of data; in 1923 it was Guatemala ahead.

Germany ranks 126th and Guatemala ranks 125th of 193 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Guatemala Difference Ahead
1920s 11.4% 14.6% 3.2% Guatemala
1930s 7.5% 15.4% 7.9% Guatemala
1940s 6.8% 14.7% 7.8% Guatemala
1950s 12.6% 13.0% 0.4% Guatemala
1960s 14.4% 14.6% 0.2% Guatemala
1970s 15.5% 19.1% 3.6% Guatemala
1980s 19.7% 16.8% 2.8% Germany
1990s 18.9% 25.0% 6.1% Guatemala
2000s 27.1% 35.5% 8.4% Guatemala
2010s 31.7% 32.9% 1.2% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Germany or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 31.1% against 31.1% in Germany as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Germany and Guatemala?
0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Guatemala?
88 years are reported by both, from 1923 to 2014.
How do Germany and Guatemala rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Germany ranks 126th and Guatemala ranks 125th 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.