Djibouti vs Liberia: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio

Djibouti
134.2%
in 2007
Liberia
120.8%
in 2011
Djibouti rank
6th
Liberia rank
9th

Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time

  • Djibouti
  • Liberia
50100150200196019852011

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 134.2% against 120.8% in Liberia, a difference of 13.4%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 6th and Liberia ranks 9th of 53 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s 89.6% 62.4% 27.2% Djibouti
2000s 94.2% 103.5% 9.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Djibouti or Liberia?
Djibouti, at 134.2% against 120.8% in Liberia as of 2007.
What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Djibouti and Liberia?
13.4%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Liberia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2007.
How do Djibouti and Liberia rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
Djibouti ranks 6th and Liberia ranks 9th 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.