Equatorial Guinea vs Liberia: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Equatorial Guinea
118.8%
in 2011
Liberia
120.8%
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
11th
Liberia rank
9th
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 120.8% against 118.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th and Liberia ranks 9th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.5% | 120.1% | 39.6% | Liberia |
| 1970s | 92.7% | 138.2% | 45.4% | Liberia |
| 1980s | 81.3% | 100.7% | 19.5% | Liberia |
| 1990s | 249.7% | 65.5% | 184.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 145.9% | 109.9% | 36.1% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 120.9% | 111.0% | 9.8% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Equatorial Guinea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 120.8% against 118.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Equatorial Guinea and Liberia?
- 2.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Liberia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Liberia rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 11th 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
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.