Africa Western and Central vs Northern Mariana Islands: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Africa Western and Central
0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
39th

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Northern Mariana Islands
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How they compare

Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.3093 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 2.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 39th of 45 groups.

Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Northern Mariana Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4961 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3304 current US$ per US$ of GDP Northern Mariana Islands
2010s 0.1681 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4677 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2996 current US$ per US$ of GDP Northern Mariana Islands
2020s 0.1363 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4987 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3624 current US$ per US$ of GDP Northern Mariana Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Western and Central or Northern Mariana Islands?
Northern Mariana Islands, at 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Western and Central as of 2022.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Western and Central and Northern Mariana Islands?
0.3093 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Northern Mariana Islands?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Africa Western and Central and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.