Ethiopia vs Solomon Islands: Share of imports that come from China
Ethiopia
40.6%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
38.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
10th
Solomon Islands rank
13th
Share of imports that come from China over time
- Ethiopia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 40.6% against 38.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Solomon Islands ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2% | 3.0% | 0.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 15.1% | 2.9% | 12.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 15.8% | 12.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 35.7% | 3.2% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of imports that come from china, Ethiopia or Solomon Islands?
- Ethiopia, at 40.6% against 38.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of imports that come from china between Ethiopia and Solomon Islands?
- 2.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Solomon Islands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of imports that come from china?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th and Solomon Islands ranks 13th 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.