Algeria vs Uganda: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio

Algeria
52.3%
in 2010
Uganda
58.2%
in 2011
Algeria rank
43rd
Uganda rank
41st

Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time

  • Algeria
  • Uganda
20406080100120196019852011

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 58.2% against 52.3% in Algeria, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 41st of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 62.0% 48.5% 13.5% Algeria
1970s 62.4% 31.0% 31.4% Algeria
1980s 50.1% 29.3% 20.8% Algeria
1990s 50.1% 31.3% 18.7% Algeria
2000s 64.4% 42.1% 22.3% Algeria
2010s 52.3% 57.7% 5.4% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Algeria or Uganda?
Uganda, at 58.2% against 52.3% in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Algeria and Uganda?
5.9%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Uganda?
51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Algeria and Uganda rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
Algeria ranks 43rd and Uganda ranks 41st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,599 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.