Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Bangladesh
0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
192nd
Sri Lanka rank
190th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Sri Lanka ranks 190th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1980s 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0761 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0841 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0608 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0857 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0475 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0233 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 192nd and Sri Lanka ranks 190th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.