Bangladesh vs Saudi Arabia: Share of imports that come from China
Bangladesh
28.1%
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
27.4%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Bangladesh
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 28.1% against 27.4% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 2.7% | 5.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 7.5% | 6.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 14.5% | 7.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 22.2% | 4.1% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Bangladesh or Saudi Arabia?
- Bangladesh, at 28.1% against 27.4% in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 35th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of imports that come from China. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, that come from China.