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

Guatemala
31.1%
in 2014
Rwanda
31.1%
in 2014
Guatemala rank
125th
Rwanda rank
127th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Guatemala
  • Rwanda
10203040192319682014

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 125th and Rwanda ranks 127th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 14.6% 11.5% 3.1% Guatemala
1970s 19.1% 15.8% 3.3% Guatemala
1980s 16.8% 17.7% 0.8% Rwanda
1990s 25.0% 17.9% 7.1% Guatemala
2000s 35.5% 19.7% 15.9% Guatemala
2010s 32.9% 30.1% 2.8% 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, Guatemala or Rwanda?
Guatemala, at 31.1% against 31.1% in Rwanda as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Guatemala and Rwanda?
0.0%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Rwanda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Guatemala and Rwanda rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Guatemala ranks 125th and Rwanda ranks 127th 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.