Barbados vs Madagascar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Barbados
0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Madagascar
0.2931 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Barbados rank
116th
Madagascar rank
118th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Barbados
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2931 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 116th and Madagascar ranks 118th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5807 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1511 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4297 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1970s 0.6113 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4813 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1980s 0.4088 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0804 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3284 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
1990s 0.3293 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1135 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2000s 0.3605 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2333 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1271 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.2813 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2416 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP Barbados
2020s 0.2904 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Barbados or Madagascar?
Barbados, at 0.2939 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2931 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Barbados and Madagascar?
0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Madagascar?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Madagascar rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Barbados ranks 116th and Madagascar ranks 118th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.