Iraq vs Spain: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Iraq
26.4%
in 2014
Spain
25.7%
in 2014
Iraq rank
146th
Spain rank
148th
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Iraq
- Spain
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 26.4% against 25.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 146th and Spain ranks 148th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 7 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 34.3% | 12.3% | 22.1% | Iraq |
| 1950s | 21.8% | 8.0% | 13.8% | Iraq |
| 1960s | 16.9% | 10.5% | 6.4% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 20.2% | 12.8% | 7.4% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 30.0% | 16.0% | 14.0% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 16.4% | 8.5% | Spain |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 24.6% | 12.3% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 24.6% | 2.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Iraq or Spain?
- Iraq, at 26.4% against 25.7% in Spain as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Iraq and Spain?
- 0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Spain?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2014.
- How do Iraq and Spain rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 146th and Spain ranks 148th 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.