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

Jamaica
0.3542 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.3572 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Jamaica rank
95th
Vanuatu rank
93rd

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

  • Jamaica
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 0.3572 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica, a difference of 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Jamaica ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3772 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5929 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2157 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
1990s 0.388 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7518 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3638 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2000s 0.4247 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4517 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2010s 0.3799 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4057 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP Vanuatu
2020s 0.3641 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Jamaica or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 0.3572 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3542 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Jamaica and Vanuatu?
0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Vanuatu?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Vanuatu rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Jamaica ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 93rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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.