Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Netherlands: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands
0.6531 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
16th
Netherlands rank
18th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.6531 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.4145 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.7 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1301 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3941 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2641 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1970s 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4106 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2522 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1980s 0.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4026 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1990s 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4098 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2000s 0.2397 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5186 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2788 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2010s 0.2744 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6616 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3872 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2020s 0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7137 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4733 current US$ per US$ of GDP Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.6531 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2386 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Netherlands?
0.4145 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Netherlands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Netherlands rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.