Gambia vs Guinea: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio

Gambia
76.0%
in 2011
Guinea
78.5%
in 2011
Gambia rank
27th
Guinea rank
26th

Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea
406080100120140196619882011

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 78.5% against 76.0% in Gambia, a difference of 2.5%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 26th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 110.1% 60.1% 50.1% Gambia
1990s 64.2% 50.7% 13.5% Gambia
2000s 68.0% 62.0% 6.0% Gambia
2010s 70.8% 71.7% 0.9% Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Gambia or Guinea?
Guinea, at 78.5% against 76.0% in Gambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Gambia and Guinea?
2.5%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Gambia and Guinea rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
Gambia ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 26th 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.