What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?

0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?

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.

Japan vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Japan

0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Tanzania, United Republic of

0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Japan rank

174th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

176th

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

Japan
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 174th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 176th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0866 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0453 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Japan
1970s	0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1191 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s	0.0873 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0953 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s	0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1169 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s	0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s	0.1394 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2234 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s	0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1624 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Japan or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Japan, at 0.1704 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1643 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Japan and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Japan ranks 174th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 176th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.