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

China
0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sudan
0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
China rank
187th
Sudan rank
185th

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

  • China
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sudan ahead.

China ranks 187th and Sudan ranks 185th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sudan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1629 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
1970s 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.089 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
1980s 0.1185 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1113 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP China
1990s 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1105 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP China
2000s 0.2192 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1445 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP China
2010s 0.162 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1958 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2020s 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2312 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0954 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, China or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.1364 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1344 current US$ per US$ of GDP in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between China and Sudan?
0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sudan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Sudan rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
China ranks 187th and Sudan ranks 185th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.