Afghanistan vs Somalia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
Afghanistan
6,256 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
6,408 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
195th
Somalia rank
194th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6,408 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,256 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 152 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 195th and Somalia ranks 194th of 204 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95 current US$ per square kilometre | 62.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 32.37 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 277.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 187.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 89.57 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 588.99 current US$ per square kilometre | 538.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 50.14 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 727.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 395.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 332.04 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3,365 current US$ per square kilometre | 677.73 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,687 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 8,725 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,149 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,576 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 7,708 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,524 current US$ per square kilometre | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 6,408 current US$ per square kilometre against 6,256 current US$ per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 152 current US$ per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Afghanistan ranks 195th and Somalia ranks 194th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.