Marshall Islands vs Seychelles: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Marshall Islands
96.4%
in 2014
Seychelles
89.7%
in 2014
Marshall Islands rank
20th
Seychelles rank
22nd
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Marshall Islands
- Seychelles
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 96.4% against 89.7% in Seychelles, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 20th and Seychelles ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.6% | 59.6% | 3.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 60.8% | 83.4% | 22.6% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 82.5% | 100.5% | 18.0% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Marshall Islands or Seychelles?
- Marshall Islands, at 96.4% against 89.7% in Seychelles as of 2014.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Marshall Islands and Seychelles?
- 6.7%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Seychelles?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
- How do Marshall Islands and Seychelles rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Marshall Islands ranks 20th and Seychelles ranks 22nd 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
Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.