Data for 1992

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1992

Name: Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1992
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1992, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1992 covers 146 countries. Singapore is highest, at 149.59; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.00. The middle country reads 31.68. Against 1991, 143 values changed (81 up, 62 down), 2 countries joined.

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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) · Data for 1992

HighestSingapore

149.59

LowestVenezuela

0.00

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

146countries
1measure
1992the year it describes
146distinct values14 decimals, as published
Sep 6, 2026read from the publisher
CC BY 4.0licence

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1992, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1992: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Singapore`SGP`South-eastern Asia	149.59
2	Guyana`GUY`South America	149.22
3	Hong Kong`HKG`Eastern Asia	117.47
4	Albania`ALB`Southern Europe	96.29
5	Solomon Islands`SLB`Melanesia	96.22
6	Kiribati`KIR`Micronesia	95.56
7	Malta`MLT`Southern Europe	88.71
8	Bahrain`BHR`Western Asia	85.08
9	Luxembourg`LUX`Western Europe	83.95
10	Jordan`JOR`Western Asia	81.41
11	Panama`PAN`Central America	78.52
12	Kazakhstan`KAZ`Central Asia	75.33
13	Malaysia`MYS`South-eastern Asia	74.63
14	Lebanon`LBN`Western Asia	71.99
15	Slovakia`SVK`Eastern Europe	68.92
16	Cabo Verde`CPV`Western Africa	66.66
17	Georgia`GEO`Western Asia	66.29
18	Macau`MAC`Eastern Asia	65.03
19	Mauritius`MUS`Eastern Africa	61.72
20	Armenia`ARM`Western Asia	61.26
21	Cyprus`CYP`Western Asia	60.64
22	Bhutan`BTN`Southern Asia	58.37
23	Belarus`BLR`Eastern Europe	57.61
24	Belgium`BEL`Western Europe	56.26
25	Fiji`FJI`Melanesia	54.89
26	Azerbaijan`AZE`Western Asia	54.60
27	Kuwait`KWT`Western Asia	54.22
28	Nicaragua`NIC`Central America	53.27
29	Bulgaria`BGR`Eastern Europe	52.94
30	Vanuatu`VUT`Melanesia	51.85
31	Bahamas`BHS`Caribbean	51.21
32	Ireland`IRL`Northern Europe	51.14
33	North Macedonia`MKD`Southern Europe	50.72
34	Mozambique`MOZ`Eastern Africa	50.19
35	Guinea-Bissau`GNB`Western Africa	50.11
36	Tonga`TON`Polynesia	48.99
37	Namibia`NAM`Southern Africa	48.96
38	Netherlands`NLD`Western Europe	48.27
39	Russia`RUS`Eastern Europe	48.25
40	Kyrgyzstan`KGZ`Central Asia	47.61
41	Slovenia`SVN`Southern Europe	46.66
42	Tunisia`TUN`Northern Africa	46.47
43	Papua New Guinea`PNG`Melanesia	45.70
44	Eritrea`ERI`Eastern Africa	44.95
45	Puerto Rico`PRI`Caribbean	44.43
46	Dominican Republic`DOM`Caribbean	43.66
47	Honduras`HND`Central America	43.19
48	Botswana`BWA`Southern Africa	41.57
49	Seychelles`SYC`Eastern Africa	41.50
50	Sri Lanka`LKA`Southern Asia	41.03
51	Thailand`THA`South-eastern Asia	40.98
52	Costa Rica`CRI`Central America	40.81
53	Paraguay`PRY`South America	39.66
54	Belize`BLZ`Central America	39.32
55	Vietnam`VNM`South-eastern Asia	38.83
56	Czechia`CZE`Eastern Europe	38.38
57	Turkmenistan`TKM`Central Asia	38.19
58	Switzerland`CHE`Western Europe	37.84
59	Syria`SYR`Western Asia	37.63
60	Gambia`GMB`Western Africa	36.85
61	Zimbabwe`ZWE`Eastern Africa	36.48
62	Faroe Islands`FRO`Northern Europe	36.47
63	Mongolia`MNG`Eastern Asia	36.36
64	Romania`ROU`Eastern Europe	36.20
65	Saudi Arabia`SAU`Western Asia	35.99
66	Qatar`QAT`Western Asia	35.53
67	Austria`AUT`Western Europe	34.61
68	Gabon`GAB`Middle Africa	33.79
69	Benin`BEN`Western Africa	33.50
70	Sierra Leone`SLE`Western Africa	32.90
71	El Salvador`SLV`Central America	32.54
72	Portugal`PRT`Southern Europe	31.85
73	New Caledonia`NCL`Melanesia	31.68
74	Brunei`BRN`South-eastern Asia	31.67
75	Egypt`EGY`Northern Africa	30.91
76	Norway`NOR`Northern Europe	30.46
77	Israel`ISR`Western Asia	30.44
78	Denmark`DNK`Northern Europe	30.04
79	Yemen`YEM`Western Asia	29.94
80	Bolivia`BOL`South America	29.07
81	Iceland`ISL`Northern Europe	29.02
82	Ghana`GHA`Western Africa	28.77
83	Togo`TGO`Western Africa	28.68
84	Côte d’Ivoire`CIV`Western Africa	28.12
85	Morocco`MAR`Northern Africa	28.09
86	New Zealand`NZL`Australia and New Zealand	28.04
87	Hungary`HUN`Eastern Europe	27.73
88	Guatemala`GTM`Central America	27.30
89	Iran`IRN`Southern Asia	27.23
90	Indonesia`IDN`South-eastern Asia	27.12
91	Laos`LAO`South-eastern Asia	27.11
92	Tanzania`TZA`Eastern Africa	27.10
93	Chile`CHL`South America	26.95
94	Comoros`COM`Eastern Africa	26.92
95	Kenya`KEN`Eastern Africa	26.67
96	Canada`CAN`Northern America	26.54
97	Senegal`SEN`Western Africa	26.47
98	Central African Republic`CAF`Middle Africa	26.36
99	Mali`MLI`Western Africa	25.96
100	Nepal`NPL`Southern Asia	25.74
101	Oman`OMN`Western Asia	25.49
102	Libya`LBY`Northern Africa	25.47
103	Haiti`HTI`Caribbean	24.97
104	Chad`TCD`Middle Africa	24.81
105	Sweden`SWE`Northern Europe	24.73
106	Finland`FIN`Northern Europe	24.70
107	Uganda`UGA`Eastern Africa	24.29
108	Philippines`PHL`South-eastern Asia	24.21
109	French Polynesia`PYF`Polynesia	24.06
110	South Korea`KOR`Eastern Asia	23.95
111	Algeria`DZA`Northern Africa	23.87
112	United Kingdom`GBR`Northern Europe	23.38
113	Greece`GRC`Southern Europe	22.97
114	Germany`DEU`Western Europe	22.59
115	Ukraine`UKR`Eastern Europe	21.99
116	Rwanda`RWA`Eastern Africa	21.57
117	France`FRA`Western Europe	21.52
118	Ecuador`ECU`South America	20.67
119	Pakistan`PAK`Southern Asia	20.42
120	Mexico`MEX`Central America	20.30
121	Mauritania`MRT`Western Africa	19.96
122	Spain`ESP`Southern Europe	19.80
123	Uruguay`URY`South America	19.63
124	Burkina Faso`BFA`Western Africa	19.53
125	Madagascar`MDG`Eastern Africa	18.66
126	Cameroon`CMR`Middle Africa	18.32
127	Cuba`CUB`Caribbean	18.23
128	Guinea`GIN`Western Africa	17.88
129	Italy`ITA`Southern Europe	17.39
130	Türkiye`TUR`Western Asia	17.35
131	Colombia`COL`South America	17.09
132	Niger`NER`Western Africa	16.92
133	Republic of the Congo`COG`Middle Africa	16.45
134	Australia`AUS`Australia and New Zealand	16.36
135	Peru`PER`South America	15.46
136	South Africa`ZAF`Southern Africa	15.37
137	China`CHN`Eastern Asia	14.43
138	Sudan`SDN`Northern Africa	14.42
139	Bangladesh`BGD`Southern Asia	12.35
140	United States`USA`Northern America	10.24
141	India`IND`Southern Asia	9.59
142	Brazil`BRA`South America	8.39
143	Argentina`ARG`South America	8.13
144	Japan`JPN`Eastern Asia	7.35
145	Iraq`IRQ`Western Asia	1.34
146	Venezuela`VEN`South America	0.00

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

1Singapore149.59
2Guyana149.22
3Hong Kong117.47
4Albania96.29
5Solomon Islands96.22

Lowest

146Venezuela0.00
145Iraq1.34
144Japan7.35
143Argentina8.13
142Brazil8.39

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 31.68. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+2 / −0countries joined / left
143values changed, of 144 in both
81 · 62rose · fell
1unchanged

Rose most

Albania28.59 → 96.29+67.70
Russia12.99 → 48.25+35.27
Georgia31.41 → 66.29+34.87
Guyana120.29 → 149.22+28.93
North Macedonia24.60 → 50.72+26.12

Fell most

Kuwait125.71 → 54.22−71.49
Mongolia82.54 → 36.36−46.17
Solomon Islands115.43 → 96.22−19.20
Slovenia61.66 → 46.66−15.00
Kiribati109.27 → 95.56−13.71

+ Eritrea

+ Kazakhstan

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1992.
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Nothing missing
Every one of the 146 countries has every column.

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World Bank Group (1992). Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/imports-to-gdp/1992

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