Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Gambia
76.0%
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
81.0%
in 2002
Gambia rank
27th
Guinea-Bissau rank
25th
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Gambia
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 81.0% against 76.0% in Gambia, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83.5% | 40.3% | 43.2% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 108.8% | 52.7% | 56.1% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 64.2% | 51.0% | 13.2% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 54.3% | 85.3% | 31.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 81.0% against 76.0% in Gambia as of 2002.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 5.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2002.
- How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Gambia ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 25th 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.