Countries ranked by Imports (share of GDP)

The value of goods and services bought from abroad, as a share of GDP.

#1 Luxembourg (159.4%), #2 San Marino (155.0%), #3 Singapore (142.5%). The last place is Sudan (1.3%).

How to read this number

Imports of goods and services as a share of GDP.

This is relative to the size of the economy, not the value of imports itself. Some countries exceed 100%.

  • Countries listed: 168 (of 193)
  • Data years: 2022–2025 (differs by country)
  • 133 countries use 2025 data

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RankCountryImports (share of GDP)YearBar
1 Luxembourg 159.4% 2025
2 San Marino 155.0% 2023
3 Singapore 142.5% 2025
4 Lesotho 104.5% 2025
5 Nauru 103.7% 2025
6 Malta 99.9% 2025
7 Ireland 99.9% 2025
8 Somalia 98.8% 2025
9 Kiribati 97.6% 2024
10 Djibouti 95.8% 2025
11 Seychelles 92.7% 2025
12 United Arab Emirates 92.2% 2023
13 Vietnam 92.1% 2025
14 Cyprus 91.9% 2025
15 Slovakia 85.2% 2025
16 Timor-Leste 84.9% 2024
17 Cuba 82.4% 2024
18 Marshall Islands 79.9% 2025
19 Maldives 78.3% 2024
20 Belgium 77.5% 2025
21 Estonia 77.4% 2025
22 Mauritius 74.9% 2025
23 North Macedonia 73.4% 2025
24 Slovenia 73.3% 2025
25 Palau 73.1% 2024
26 Micronesia 70.9% 2025
27 Solomon Islands 70.8% 2024
28 Bahrain 70.0% 2024
29 Netherlands 69.5% 2025
30 Lithuania 69.1% 2025
31 Switzerland 69.1% 2025
32 Hungary 68.1% 2025
33 Afghanistan 68.1% 2024
34 Cambodia 67.4% 2025
35 Thailand 67.3% 2025
36 Latvia 67.2% 2025
37 Libya 65.9% 2025
38 Montenegro 65.7% 2025
39 Kyrgyzstan 65.6% 2025
40 Malaysia 65.4% 2025
41 Fiji 64.6% 2024
42 Namibia 63.9% 2025
43 Antigua & Barbuda 63.3% 2022
44 Mongolia 62.6% 2025
45 Guinea 62.3% 2025
46 Czechia 61.1% 2025
47 Moldova 60.9% 2025
48 Tonga 60.7% 2024
49 Denmark 59.1% 2025
50 Lebanon 58.9% 2024
51 Serbia 58.6% 2025
52 Belarus 57.0% 2025
53 Honduras 56.5% 2025
54 El Salvador 56.1% 2025
55 Mozambique 55.7% 2025
56 Nicaragua 54.9% 2025
57 Tunisia 54.8% 2025
58 Mauritania 54.2% 2025
59 Bosnia & Herzegovina 54.1% 2025
60 Belize 53.7% 2024
61 Eswatini 53.7% 2024
62 Armenia 53.6% 2025
63 Cape Verde 53.4% 2025
64 Georgia 53.2% 2025
65 Croatia 53.0% 2025
66 Austria 52.3% 2025
67 Brunei 52.0% 2025
68 Ukraine 51.8% 2025
69 Bulgaria 51.8% 2025
70 Morocco 51.1% 2025
71 Sweden 51.1% 2025
72 Gambia 49.4% 2025
73 Oman 48.8% 2024
74 Vanuatu 48.0% 2024
75 Tajikistan 47.9% 2024
76 Bhutan 47.9% 2024
77 Poland 47.1% 2025
78 Greece 44.0% 2025
79 Democratic Republic of the Congo 43.9% 2025
80 Republic of the Congo 43.6% 2025
81 Samoa 43.0% 2025
82 Portugal 42.7% 2025
83 Albania 42.5% 2025
84 Iceland 42.4% 2025
85 Bahamas 41.5% 2024
86 Finland 41.1% 2025
87 Romania 40.7% 2025
88 South Korea 40.6% 2025
89 Mexico 40.3% 2025
90 Philippines 40.2% 2025
91 Panama 39.3% 2024
92 Paraguay 39.3% 2025
93 Senegal 38.6% 2025
94 Kuwait 38.2% 2024
95 Germany 38.1% 2025
96 Botswana 37.5% 2025
97 Iraq 37.4% 2024
98 Azerbaijan 36.8% 2025
99 Uzbekistan 35.4% 2025
100 Togo 35.3% 2023
101 Rwanda 35.1% 2025
102 Iran 34.5% 2025
103 Ghana 33.9% 2024
104 France 33.8% 2025
105 Nepal 33.7% 2025
106 Norway 33.7% 2025
107 Central African Republic 33.6% 2025
108 São Tomé & Príncipe 33.3% 2025
109 Madagascar 32.9% 2025
110 Spain 32.8% 2025
111 Costa Rica 32.6% 2025
112 Canada 32.2% 2025
113 United Kingdom 31.9% 2025
114 Qatar 31.6% 2022
115 Comoros 31.6% 2025
116 Egypt 31.5% 2025
117 Guatemala 31.0% 2025
118 Chile 30.4% 2025
119 Italy 30.3% 2025
120 Burkina Faso 30.0% 2025
121 South Africa 29.5% 2025
122 Gabon 29.4% 2025
123 Uganda 28.8% 2025
124 Malawi 28.8% 2025
125 Syria 28.7% 2022
126 Equatorial Guinea 28.4% 2025
127 Sierra Leone 28.2% 2025
128 Saudi Arabia 28.2% 2025
129 Ecuador 27.9% 2025
130 Dominican Republic 27.9% 2025
131 Zambia 27.6% 2024
132 Guinea-Bissau 27.0% 2025
133 Mali 26.7% 2025
134 New Zealand 26.0% 2024
135 Kazakhstan 25.6% 2024
136 Bolivia 25.5% 2024
137 Israel 25.4% 2025
138 Türkiye 25.1% 2025
139 Côte d’Ivoire 24.8% 2025
140 India 24.0% 2025
141 Zimbabwe 23.4% 2024
142 Japan 22.9% 2024
143 Sri Lanka 22.8% 2025
144 Australia 22.7% 2025
145 Uruguay 22.6% 2025
146 Algeria 22.1% 2025
147 Peru 21.8% 2025
148 Kenya 21.8% 2025
149 Indonesia 20.5% 2025
150 Colombia 20.4% 2025
151 Cameroon 20.3% 2025
152 Ethiopia 20.2% 2025
153 Benin 20.1% 2025
154 Tanzania 20.0% 2025
155 Niger 18.1% 2025
156 Brazil 17.5% 2025
157 Pakistan 17.2% 2025
158 China 16.9% 2025
159 Bangladesh 16.8% 2025
160 Chad 16.7% 2025
161 Russia 15.5% 2025
162 Argentina 14.8% 2025
163 Haiti 14.3% 2025
164 United States 14.0% 2024
165 Turkmenistan 13.7% 2025
166 Angola 11.7% 2025
167 Venezuela 10.1% 2025
168 Sudan 1.3% 2025

Each value is the latest year available for that country (see the Year column), so the years can differ from country to country.

Data is available for 168 of 193 countries. The rest are not listed.

Source: Imports of goods and services (% of GDP), indicator NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS. Processed by this site. data.worldbank.org

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