Data for 1993
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993
1993, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993 covers 149 countries. Singapore is highest, at 151.766; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 32.667. Against 1992, 145 values changed (68 up, 77 down), 3 countries joined.
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) · Data for 1993
HighestSingapore
151.766LowestVenezuela
0.000Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 149 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 151.766 |
| 2 | GUYSouth America | 131.047 |
| 3 | HKGEastern Asia | 113.611 |
| 4 | SLBMelanesia | 102.535 |
| 5 | MLTSouthern Europe | 94.093 |
| 6 | BLREastern Europe | 83.350 |
| 7 | LUXWestern Europe | 82.538 |
| 8 | KIRMicronesia | 82.022 |
| 9 | JORWestern Asia | 80.150 |
| 10 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 79.020 |
| 11 | AZEWestern Asia | 76.028 |
| 12 | PANCentral America | 75.621 |
| 13 | GEOWestern Asia | 71.750 |
| 14 | ERIEastern Africa | 71.503 |
| 15 | BHRWestern Asia | 70.998 |
| 16 | MNGEastern Asia | 70.410 |
| 17 | ESTNorthern Europe | 68.000 |
| 18 | LBNWestern Asia | 67.177 |
| 19 | ALBSouthern Europe | 64.540 |
| 20 | MUSEastern Africa | 63.428 |
| 21 | TKMCentral Asia | 61.372 |
| 22 | ARMWestern Asia | 60.754 |
| 23 | FJIMelanesia | 59.425 |
| 24 | SVKEastern Europe | 58.966 |
| 25 | MACEastern Asia | 58.415 |
| 26 | PRYSouth America | 53.683 |
| 27 | IRLNorthern Europe | 53.236 |
| 28 | BELWestern Europe | 52.905 |
| 29 | HNDCentral America | 52.788 |
| 30 | MKDSouthern Europe | 51.997 |
| 31 | VUTMelanesia | 51.817 |
| 32 | BHSCaribbean | 51.393 |
| 33 | NAMSouthern Africa | 49.492 |
| 34 | TUNNorthern Africa | 47.966 |
| 35 | CYPWestern Asia | 47.925 |
| 36 | SVNSouthern Europe | 47.886 |
| 37 | NICCentral America | 47.858 |
| 38 | TONPolynesia | 47.549 |
| 39 | SYCEastern Africa | 47.264 |
| 40 | CPVWestern Africa | 47.046 |
| 41 | MOZEastern Africa | 47.000 |
| 42 | KAZCentral Asia | 46.739 |
| 43 | NLDWestern Europe | 45.988 |
| 44 | BTNSouthern Asia | 45.897 |
| 45 | BGREastern Europe | 45.835 |
| 46 | PRICaribbean | 44.379 |
| 47 | KWTWestern Asia | 44.286 |
| 48 | LKASouthern Asia | 43.347 |
| 49 | CRICentral America | 43.315 |
| 50 | TJKCentral Asia | 41.641 |
| 51 | DOMCaribbean | 41.614 |
| 52 | KGZCentral Asia | 41.175 |
| 53 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 40.929 |
| 54 | SYRWestern Asia | 40.904 |
| 55 | BWASouthern Africa | 39.112 |
| 56 | CZEEastern Europe | 38.540 |
| 57 | YEMWestern Asia | 38.214 |
| 58 | HTICaribbean | 37.907 |
| 59 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 37.489 |
| 60 | BLZCentral America | 37.259 |
| 61 | PNGMelanesia | 36.946 |
| 62 | CHEWestern Europe | 36.558 |
| 63 | GMBWestern Africa | 36.438 |
| 64 | GHAWestern Africa | 36.415 |
| 65 | QATWestern Asia | 34.691 |
| 66 | GABMiddle Africa | 34.548 |
| 67 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 34.260 |
| 68 | SLVCentral America | 34.155 |
| 69 | KENEastern Africa | 33.955 |
| 70 | ISRWestern Asia | 33.930 |
| 71 | SAUWestern Asia | 33.454 |
| 72 | BENWestern Africa | 32.917 |
| 73 | TZAEastern Africa | 32.853 |
| 74 | GNBWestern Africa | 32.717 |
| 75 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 32.667 |
| 76 | ZWEEastern Africa | 32.449 |
| 77 | AUTWestern Europe | 31.926 |
| 78 | LBYNorthern Africa | 31.547 |
| 79 | COGMiddle Africa | 31.340 |
| 80 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 31.167 |
| 81 | NORNorthern Europe | 30.873 |
| 82 | PRTSouthern Europe | 30.575 |
| 83 | RUSEastern Europe | 30.494 |
| 84 | HUNEastern Europe | 30.268 |
| 85 | NCLMelanesia | 30.265 |
| 86 | EGYNorthern Africa | 30.090 |
| 87 | TCDMiddle Africa | 29.324 |
| 88 | CANNorthern America | 29.108 |
| 89 | DNKNorthern Europe | 29.056 |
| 90 | FRONorthern Europe | 28.901 |
| 91 | NPLSouthern Asia | 28.757 |
| 92 | SLEWestern Africa | 28.577 |
| 93 | BOLSouth America | 28.386 |
| 94 | ISLNorthern Europe | 28.282 |
| 95 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 28.162 |
| 96 | ROUEastern Europe | 27.987 |
| 97 | SWENorthern Europe | 27.631 |
| 98 | MARNorthern Africa | 27.608 |
| 99 | CHLSouth America | 27.369 |
| 100 | OMNWestern Asia | 27.286 |
| 101 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 26.951 |
| 102 | COMEastern Africa | 26.921 |
| 103 | FINNorthern Europe | 26.815 |
| 104 | UKREastern Europe | 26.191 |
| 105 | GTMCentral America | 26.076 |
| 106 | CIVWestern Africa | 25.906 |
| 107 | TGOWestern Africa | 25.238 |
| 108 | SENWestern Africa | 25.220 |
| 109 | GBRNorthern Europe | 24.916 |
| 110 | RWAEastern Africa | 24.221 |
| 111 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 23.769 |
| 112 | PYFPolynesia | 23.589 |
| 113 | MLIWestern Africa | 23.486 |
| 114 | DZANorthern Africa | 23.139 |
| 115 | ECUSouth America | 23.135 |
| 116 | CAFMiddle Africa | 22.889 |
| 117 | KOREastern Asia | 22.563 |
| 118 | PAKSouthern Asia | 22.297 |
| 119 | GRCSouthern Europe | 22.039 |
| 120 | UGAEastern Africa | 21.177 |
| 121 | COLSouth America | 20.993 |
| 122 | MRTWestern Africa | 20.715 |
| 123 | BFAWestern Africa | 20.674 |
| 124 | IRNSouthern Asia | 20.631 |
| 125 | FRAWestern Europe | 19.909 |
| 126 | DEUWestern Europe | 19.870 |
| 127 | URYSouth America | 19.559 |
| 128 | TURWestern Asia | 19.343 |
| 129 | CHNEastern Asia | 19.275 |
| 130 | GINWestern Africa | 19.261 |
| 131 | ESPSouthern Europe | 19.255 |
| 132 | MDGEastern Africa | 19.056 |
| 133 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 17.835 |
| 134 | ITASouthern Europe | 17.320 |
| 135 | PERSouth America | 16.316 |
| 136 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 15.784 |
| 137 | CUBCaribbean | 15.722 |
| 138 | NERWestern Africa | 15.190 |
| 139 | MEXCentral America | 14.567 |
| 140 | BGDSouthern Asia | 14.104 |
| 141 | USANorthern America | 10.497 |
| 142 | INDSouthern Asia | 9.817 |
| 143 | CMRMiddle Africa | 9.768 |
| 144 | ARGSouth America | 9.314 |
| 145 | BRASouth America | 9.096 |
| 146 | SDNNorthern Africa | 7.236 |
| 147 | JPNEastern Asia | 6.669 |
| 148 | IRQWestern Asia | 0.469 |
| 149 | VENSouth America | 0.000 |
02In 1993
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Singapore151.766
- 2
Guyana131.047
- 3
Hong Kong113.611
- 4
Solomon Islands102.535
- 5
Malta94.093
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 32.667. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031992 → 1993
Since 1992
What changed between 1992 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +3 / −0countries joined / left
- 145values changed, of 146 in both
- 68 · 77rose · fell
- 1unchanged
Rose most
Mongolia36.363 → 70.410+34.047
Eritrea44.954 → 71.503+26.550
Belarus57.609 → 83.350+25.742
Turkmenistan38.188 → 61.372+23.185
Azerbaijan54.596 → 76.028+21.432
Fell most
Albania96.286 → 64.540−31.746
Kazakhstan75.332 → 46.739−28.593
Cabo Verde66.657 → 47.046−19.611
Guyana149.225 → 131.047−18.178
Russia48.255 → 30.494−17.761
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.
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 1993.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 149 countries has every column.
05The files
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World Bank Group (1993). Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993 [data set], describing 1993. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/imports-to-gdp/1993
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07Questions
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Imports as a share of GDP in Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993?
Singapore, at 151.766, of the 149 countries in the file.
What year does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993 describe?
1993.
How many countries does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993 cover?
149.
Where can I download Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 1993 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025.