Russian Federation vs Sudan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Russian Federation
14.1%
in 2014
Sudan
12.5%
in 2014
Russian Federation rank
186th
Sudan rank
189th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Sudan
010203040188519492014

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 14.1% against 12.5% in Sudan, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Sudan ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 186th and Sudan ranks 189th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 5.4% 17.6% 12.2% Sudan
1960s 6.5% 17.0% 10.6% Sudan
1970s 2.6% 16.0% 13.4% Sudan
1980s 5.7% 13.2% 7.5% Sudan
1990s 12.8% 12.9% 0.1% Sudan
2000s 16.7% 19.9% 3.2% Sudan
2010s 14.3% 14.3% 0.0% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Russian Federation or Sudan?
Russian Federation, at 14.1% against 12.5% in Sudan as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Russian Federation and Sudan?
1.6%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sudan?
59 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2014.
How do Russian Federation and Sudan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Russian Federation ranks 186th and Sudan ranks 189th 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.