Liberia vs Tuvalu: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Liberia
636.6%
in 2014
Tuvalu
299.0%
in 2014
Liberia rank
1st
Tuvalu rank
2nd

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Liberia
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 636.6% against 299.0% in Tuvalu, a difference of 337.6%.

That makes Liberia's figure about 2.1 times Tuvalu's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1990s 2,330.8% 66.9% 2,263.9% Liberia
2000s 1,087.1% 228.9% 858.2% Liberia
2010s 976.9% 358.4% 618.5% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Liberia or Tuvalu?
Liberia, at 636.6% against 299.0% in Tuvalu as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Liberia and Tuvalu?
337.6%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tuvalu?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Liberia and Tuvalu rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Liberia ranks 1st and Tuvalu ranks 2nd 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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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.