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Economy > Trade > Imports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 1 $ gross domestic product.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 2.21 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1985
2 SingaporeSingapore 2.13 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
3 Hong KongHong Kong 1.85 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
4 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 1.84 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1996
5 ArubaAruba 1.38 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2002
6 SeychellesSeychelles 1.26 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
7 LuxembourgLuxembourg 1.19 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
8 GuyanaGuyana 1.17 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
9 SurinameSuriname 1.15 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
10 KiribatiKiribati 1.12 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1994
11 MaldivesMaldives 1.1 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
12 MalaysiaMalaysia 1 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
13 MoldovaMoldova 0.94 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
14 LesothoLesotho 0.934 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
15 JordanJordan 0.933 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
16 EstoniaEstonia 0.899 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
17 MongoliaMongolia 0.871 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
18 BelgiumBelgium 0.832 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
19 MaltaMalta 0.831 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
20 GrenadaGrenada 0.816 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
21 SwazilandSwaziland 0.81 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
22 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 0.805 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
23 EritreaEritrea 0.789 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2000
24 SlovakiaSlovakia 0.785 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2003
25 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 0.774 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2002
26 BulgariaBulgaria 0.773 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
27 ThailandThailand 0.756 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
28 TongaTonga 0.744 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2002
29 LebanonLebanon 0.739 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
30 CambodiaCambodia 0.737 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
31 VietnamVietnam 0.736 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
32 TajikistanTajikistan 0.728 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
33 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 0.708 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
34 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 0.701 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
35 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.699 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1997
36 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 0.695 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
37 BarbadosBarbados 0.694 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
38 HungaryHungary 0.692 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
39 DominicaDominica 0.691 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
40 PanamaPanama 0.688 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
41 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 0.685 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
42 IrelandIreland 0.679 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
43 NicaraguaNicaragua 0.67 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
44 BahrainBahrain 0.665 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
45 MauritiusMauritius 0.661 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
46 Cape VerdeCape Verde 0.657 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=47 LithuaniaLithuania 0.653 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=47 MacauMacau 0.653 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2002
49 SloveniaSlovenia 0.65 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
50 BelizeBelize 0.646 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
51 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 0.63 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
52 LatviaLatvia 0.628 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
53 JamaicaJamaica 0.624 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
54 GhanaGhana 0.617 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
55 HondurasHonduras 0.607 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
56 BelarusBelarus 0.604 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
57 VanuatuVanuatu 0.601 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
58 NetherlandsNetherlands 0.6 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 0.595 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1991
59 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 0.595 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1999
60 SamoaSamoa 0.594 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Heavily indebted countries averageHeavily indebted countries average (profile) 0.593 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 0.592 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
61 DjiboutiDjibouti 0.587 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1995
Eastern Europe averageEastern Europe average (profile) 0.579 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2003
62 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 0.573 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
63 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.572 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 0.567 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
64 The GambiaThe Gambia 0.566 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
65 CroatiaCroatia 0.564 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
66 FijiFiji 0.561 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1999
67 ParaguayParaguay 0.559 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
68 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.557 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
69 New CaledoniaNew Caledonia 0.555 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2000
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 0.555 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
70 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 0.544 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
71 PhilippinesPhilippines 0.542 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 0.539 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
72 Costa RicaCosta Rica 0.536 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
73 AustriaAustria 0.532 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
74 TogoTogo 0.53 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 0.527 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
75 UkraineUkraine 0.527 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Former British colonies averageFormer British colonies average (profile) 0.521 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2002
=76 GeorgiaGeorgia 0.518 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=76 The BahamasThe Bahamas 0.518 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2003
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 0.518 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=78 TunisiaTunisia 0.51 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=78 CyprusCyprus 0.51 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
Hot countries averageHot countries average (profile) 0.508 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1987
Catholic countries averageCatholic countries average (profile) 0.5 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1996
Latin America and Caribbean averageLatin America and Caribbean average (profile) 0.494 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
80 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 0.481 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2000
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 0.472 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1995
81 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 0.471 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
82 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0.467 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
83 IsraelIsrael 0.466 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
84 AngolaAngola 0.462 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
85 AlbaniaAlbania 0.461 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 0.454 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1991
=86 El SalvadorEl Salvador 0.451 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=86 IcelandIceland 0.451 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 0.446 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=88 KazakhstanKazakhstan 0.446 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=88 ComorosComoros 0.446 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1995
=90 MoroccoMorocco 0.441 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=90 BurundiBurundi 0.441 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 0.441 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
92 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 0.439 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=93 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.438 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=93 OmanOman 0.438 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
95 NamibiaNamibia 0.437 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
96 MozambiqueMozambique 0.436 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=97 DenmarkDenmark 0.435 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=97 RomaniaRomania 0.435 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
99 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.431 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
=100 Sri LankaSri Lanka 0.429 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=100 SomaliaSomalia 0.429 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1989
102 SwedenSweden 0.42 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
103 SenegalSenegal 0.419 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
=104 HaitiHaiti 0.411 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=104 MalawiMalawi 0.411 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2002
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) 0.408 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1995
=106 SyriaSyria 0.407 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=106 ZambiaZambia 0.407 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2000
108 ArmeniaArmenia 0.405 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
109 South KoreaSouth Korea 0.399 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
110 LiberiaLiberia 0.397 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1987
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 0.394 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
111 MauritaniaMauritania 0.385 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1998
=112 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 0.384 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=112 EgyptEgypt 0.384 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
114 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 0.379 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
115 PortugalPortugal 0.377 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
116 PolandPoland 0.374 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=117 FinlandFinland 0.368 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=117 IraqIraq 0.368 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1977
119 NepalNepal 0.367 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
120 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.365 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1994
121 BotswanaBotswana 0.357 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
122 GermanyGermany 0.353 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
123 YemenYemen 0.351 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=124 LibyaLibya 0.349 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=124 KenyaKenya 0.349 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=124 ChadChad 0.349 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1994
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 0.349 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1977
127 CanadaCanada 0.346 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
128 TurkeyTurkey 0.336 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
129 MaliMali 0.333 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
130 ChileChile 0.331 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
131 EcuadorEcuador 0.324 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
132 ChinaChina 0.319 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
133 LaosLaos 0.318 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2001
134 MexicoMexico 0.317 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
135 TanzaniaTanzania 0.316 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 0.313 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1989
136 BoliviaBolivia 0.308 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
137 SpainSpain 0.307 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
138 RwandaRwanda 0.306 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=139 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.305 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=139 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.305 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
141 KuwaitKuwait 0.303 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=142 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.301 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=142 New ZealandNew Zealand 0.301 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
144 GabonGabon 0.298 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
=145 GreeceGreece 0.296 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=145 UgandaUganda 0.296 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
147 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.295 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1989
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 0.289 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1989
=148 South AfricaSouth Africa 0.287 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=148 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.287 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1994
150 SudanSudan 0.283 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=151 NigerNiger 0.279 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
=151 BeninBenin 0.279 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
153 NorwayNorway 0.276 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
154 UruguayUruguay 0.275 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
155 FranceFrance 0.272 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 0.27 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1977
156 ItalyItaly 0.263 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
157 PakistanPakistan 0.262 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 0.262 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
158 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 0.256 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
159 NigeriaNigeria 0.249 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
160 BangladeshBangladesh 0.241 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=161 GuineaGuinea 0.238 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2004
=161 CameroonCameroon 0.238 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2003
163 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 0.231 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2001
164 RussiaRussia 0.216 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
165 VenezuelaVenezuela 0.21 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=166 AustraliaAustralia 0.204 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=166 ColombiaColombia 0.204 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 0.192 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1989
=168 ArgentinaArgentina 0.191 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
=168 PeruPeru 0.191 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
170 AlgeriaAlgeria 0.176 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 1991
171 IranIran 0.173 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2000
172 United StatesUnited States 0.16 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
173 IndiaIndia 0.156 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2003
174 MadagascarMadagascar 0.137 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
175 JapanJapan 0.134 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005
176 BrazilBrazil 0.123 BoP $ per $1 of GDP 2005

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Interesting observations about Economy > Trade > Imports > Goods and services > BoP > Current US$ > Per $ GDP

  • Netherlands Antilles ranked first for trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP globally in 1985.
  • 9 of the bottom 93 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are OPEC.
  • 2 of the bottom 18 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are Failed states’ .
  • 7 of the bottom 55 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are G7.
  • 5 of the bottom 98 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are Southern European.
  • Comoros has ranked in the top 86 for trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP since 1981.
  • 2 of the bottom 17 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are South Asian.
  • 23 of the bottom 146 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are Former French colonies'.
  • 2 of the bottom 90 countries by trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP are Potential Future EU.
  • Namibia has ranked in the top 75 for trade > imports > goods and services > boP > current US$ > per $ GDP since 1970.
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