Italy vs Turkmenistan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Italy
22.8%
in 2014
Turkmenistan
23.0%
in 2014
Italy rank
163rd
Turkmenistan rank
162nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Italy
  • Turkmenistan
0204060186119372014

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 23.0% against 22.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 163rd and Turkmenistan ranks 162nd of 193 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 16.7% 49.3% 32.6% Turkmenistan
2000s 20.9% 39.8% 18.9% Turkmenistan
2010s 23.1% 25.6% 2.5% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Italy or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 23.0% against 22.8% in Italy as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Italy and Turkmenistan?
0.2%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkmenistan?
21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Italy and Turkmenistan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Italy ranks 163rd and Turkmenistan ranks 162nd 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.