What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Israel and Kenya?

0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kenya?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Israel vs Kenya: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Israel

0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Kenya

0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Israel rank

180th

Kenya rank

179th

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

Israel
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Israel, a difference of 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Israel ranks 180th and Kenya ranks 179th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2576 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0609 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya
1970s	0.3401 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2877 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Israel
1980s	0.3247 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2467 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Israel
1990s	0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2594 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Israel
2000s	0.2825 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0131 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Israel
2010s	0.2257 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Kenya
2020s	0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1692 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Israel or Kenya?: Kenya, at 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1563 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Israel as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Israel and Kenya?: 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Kenya?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Israel and Kenya rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Israel ranks 180th and Kenya ranks 179th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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: 18 August 2026

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.