What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Micronesia, Federated States of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

0.3912 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

38 years are reported by both, from 1988 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.

Micronesia, Federated States of vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Micronesia, Federated States of

0.6178 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Micronesia, Federated States of rank

22nd

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

21st

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

Micronesia, Federated States of
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 0.6178 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.3912 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 2.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 203 countries.

Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia, Federated States of	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.5426 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3741 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Micronesia, Federated States of
1990s	0.4955 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3332 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Micronesia, Federated States of
2000s	0.5291 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3196 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Micronesia, Federated States of
2010s	0.5528 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3317 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Micronesia, Federated States of
2020s	0.6319 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2093 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4226 current US$ per US$ of GDP	Micronesia, Federated States of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Micronesia, Federated States of or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Micronesia, Federated States of, at 0.6178 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Micronesia, Federated States of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 0.3912 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.