Jordan vs Laos: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Jordan
66.2%
in 2014
Laos
67.8%
in 2014
Jordan rank
44th
Laos rank
42nd
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Jordan
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 67.8% against 66.2% in Jordan, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Laos ahead.
Jordan ranks 44th and Laos ranks 42nd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.3% | 50.2% | 16.8% | Laos |
| 1970s | 40.4% | 26.6% | 13.8% | Jordan |
| 1980s | 73.6% | 21.0% | 52.6% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 57.6% | 34.2% | 23.4% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 45.2% | 24.7% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 67.8% | 61.3% | 6.5% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Jordan or Laos?
- Laos, at 67.8% against 66.2% in Jordan as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Jordan and Laos?
- 1.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Laos?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2014.
- How do Jordan and Laos rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 44th and Laos ranks 42nd 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.