Somalia vs Sweden: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Somalia
0.3024 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Sweden
0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Somalia rank
112th
Sweden rank
113th

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

  • Somalia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.3024 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Somalia ahead.

Somalia ranks 112th and Sweden ranks 113th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3377 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.1989 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden
2000s 0.1098 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2803 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 0.3716 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3121 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0579 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Somalia or Sweden?
Somalia, at 0.3024 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Somalia and Sweden?
0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sweden?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Somalia and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Somalia ranks 112th and Sweden ranks 113th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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.