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

Brazil
0.1163 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Ethiopia
0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Brazil rank
193rd
Ethiopia rank
190th

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

  • Brazil
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1163 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Brazil, a difference of 0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 193rd and Ethiopia ranks 190th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0661 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
1970s 0.0933 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0333 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
1980s 0.0789 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0039 current US$ per US$ of GDP Brazil
1990s 0.0728 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1076 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2000s 0.0934 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.217 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.0925 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2308 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1383 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.1271 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1357 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Brazil or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 0.1255 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1163 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Brazil and Ethiopia?
0.0092 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Brazil ranks 193rd and Ethiopia ranks 190th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.