Ethiopia vs Gabon: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Ethiopia
0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Gabon
0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
165th
Gabon rank
163rd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 165th and Gabon ranks 163rd of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0613 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2487 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1875 current US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
1970s 0.0646 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1716 current US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
1980s 0.1004 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2143 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1139 current US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
1990s 0.1248 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1787 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0539 current US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
2000s 0.2679 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1823 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0856 current US$ per US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.2428 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3188 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0761 current US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon
2020s 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2015 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0574 current US$ per US$ of GDP Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Gabon?
Gabon, at 0.1867 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1821 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Gabon?
0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gabon?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Gabon rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 165th and Gabon ranks 163rd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.