Somalia vs Turkmenistan: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Somalia
4.02 billion current US$
in 2023
Turkmenistan
4.02 billion current US$
in 2023
Somalia rank
149th
Turkmenistan rank
148th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Somalia
  • Turkmenistan
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B196219922023

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 4.02 billion current US$ against 4.02 billion current US$ in Somalia, a difference of 1.18 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 149th and Turkmenistan ranks 148th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 245.73 million current US$ 981.75 million current US$ 736.01 million current US$ Turkmenistan
2000s 425.17 million current US$ 2.59 billion current US$ 2.16 billion current US$ Turkmenistan
2010s 1.98 billion current US$ 5.68 billion current US$ 3.71 billion current US$ Turkmenistan
2020s 3.88 billion current US$ 3.71 billion current US$ 167.50 million current US$ Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Somalia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 4.02 billion current US$ against 4.02 billion current US$ in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Somalia and Turkmenistan?
1.18 million current US$, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Turkmenistan rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Somalia ranks 149th and Turkmenistan ranks 148th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.