Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP was 141.2% in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
141.2%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
11th
of 193 countries
All-time high
235.6%
in 2008
All-time low
18.1%
in 1992
Years of data
23
1992–2014

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2014

0501001502002501992200320141992: 18.1 %1993: 22.1 %1994: 24.3 %1995: 38.4 %1996: 43.5 %1997: 40.1 %1998: 51.1 %1999: 48.9 %2000: 40.4 %2001: 31.8 %2002: 39.7 %2003: 46.2 %2004: 62 %2005: 80 %2006: 128.2 %2007: 154.8 %2008: 235.6 %2009: 175.3 %2010: 150.9 %2011: 146.6 %2012: 154 %2013: 145.1 %2014: 141.2 %

Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan is 141.2%, measured in 2014.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 127.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 235.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 1992.

That places Kyrgyzstan 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, year by year

Annual values for Value of imported goods as a share of GDP in Kyrgyzstan, 1992 to 2014.
Year % Change
1992 18.1%
1993 22.1% +22.1%
1994 24.3% +10.4%
1995 38.4% +57.8%
1996 43.5% +13.3%
1997 40.1% -7.8%
1998 51.1% +27.4%
1999 48.9% -4.4%
2000 40.4% -17.4%
2001 31.8% -21.2%
2002 39.7% +24.8%
2003 46.2% +16.5%
2004 62.0% +34.2%
2005 80.0% +28.9%
2006 128.2% +60.4%
2007 154.8% +20.7%
2008 235.6% +52.2%
2009 175.3% -25.6%
2010 150.9% -14.0%
2011 146.6% -2.8%
2012 154.0% +5.0%
2013 145.1% -5.8%
2014 141.2% -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.8% 18.1% 51.1% 8
2000s 99.4% 31.8% 235.6% 10
2010s 147.6% 141.2% 154.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan?
Value of imported goods as a share of gdp in Kyrgyzstan was 141.2% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The highest recorded value was 235.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest value of imported goods as a share of gdp recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 1992.
How does Kyrgyzstan rank for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 11th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
Is value of imported goods as a share of gdp rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,772 data points, 1827–2014
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Estimates correspond to merchandise import-to-GDP ratios for countries and regions. All ratios are taken at current prices. See source for more details.