Data for 2000
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000
2000, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000 covers 165 countries. Singapore is highest, at 176.014; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 38.163. Against 1999, 162 values changed (105 up, 57 down), 2 countries joined.
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) · Data for 2000
HighestSingapore
176.014LowestVenezuela
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), 2000, 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 165 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 176.014 |
| 2 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 165.030 |
| 3 | LUXWestern Europe | 124.767 |
| 4 | HKGEastern Asia | 121.623 |
| 5 | GUYSouth America | 110.687 |
| 6 | MHLMicronesia | 101.260 |
| 7 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 100.597 |
| 8 | MLTSouthern Europe | 99.332 |
| 9 | TJKCentral Asia | 88.599 |
| 10 | KIRMicronesia | 83.314 |
| 11 | IRLNorthern Europe | 80.565 |
| 12 | SYCEastern Africa | 76.980 |
| 13 | MDAEastern Europe | 76.563 |
| 14 | FSMMicronesia | 73.601 |
| 15 | BLREastern Europe | 72.398 |
| 16 | ABWCaribbean | 70.687 |
| 17 | FJIMelanesia | 70.509 |
| 18 | HUNEastern Europe | 70.480 |
| 19 | PANCentral America | 70.238 |
| 20 | BELWestern Europe | 69.683 |
| 21 | JORWestern Asia | 68.502 |
| 22 | MNGEastern Asia | 67.890 |
| 23 | CYPWestern Asia | 67.532 |
| 24 | GHAWestern Africa | 67.246 |
| 25 | PSEWestern Asia | 67.123 |
| 26 | HNDCentral America | 66.420 |
| 27 | ESTNorthern Europe | 64.868 |
| 28 | BIHSouthern Europe | 63.474 |
| 29 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 61.092 |
| 30 | CPVWestern Africa | 60.513 |
| 31 | MUSEastern Africa | 60.405 |
| 32 | NLDWestern Europe | 59.224 |
| 33 | FRONorthern Europe | 59.210 |
| 34 | MACEastern Asia | 58.504 |
| 35 | ERIEastern Africa | 58.211 |
| 36 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 57.496 |
| 37 | BHRWestern Asia | 56.628 |
| 38 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 56.458 |
| 39 | SVKEastern Europe | 55.634 |
| 40 | UKREastern Europe | 55.439 |
| 41 | SVNSouthern Europe | 54.161 |
| 42 | BLZCentral America | 53.731 |
| 43 | MNESouthern Europe | 51.110 |
| 44 | ARMWestern Asia | 50.072 |
| 45 | CZEEastern Europe | 49.676 |
| 46 | IRQWestern Asia | 49.633 |
| 47 | LKASouthern Asia | 49.621 |
| 48 | PNGMelanesia | 49.243 |
| 49 | KAZCentral Asia | 49.097 |
| 50 | TKMCentral Asia | 48.344 |
| 51 | VUTMelanesia | 47.977 |
| 52 | KGZCentral Asia | 47.583 |
| 53 | MKDSouthern Europe | 47.213 |
| 54 | CHEWestern Europe | 46.500 |
| 55 | TONPolynesia | 46.294 |
| 56 | BTNSouthern Asia | 46.025 |
| 57 | LVANorthern Europe | 45.891 |
| 58 | LTUNorthern Europe | 44.684 |
| 59 | NAMSouthern Africa | 44.396 |
| 60 | PRICaribbean | 43.828 |
| 61 | DOMCaribbean | 43.803 |
| 62 | COGMiddle Africa | 43.613 |
| 63 | CRICentral America | 43.595 |
| 64 | TUNNorthern Africa | 42.909 |
| 65 | AUTWestern Europe | 42.252 |
| 66 | ALBSouthern Europe | 42.079 |
| 67 | SLVCentral America | 41.883 |
| 68 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 41.809 |
| 69 | BHSCaribbean | 41.597 |
| 70 | BGREastern Europe | 41.527 |
| 71 | NICCentral America | 41.190 |
| 72 | BWASouthern Africa | 40.093 |
| 73 | GEOWestern Asia | 39.667 |
| 74 | GNBWestern Africa | 39.645 |
| 75 | HRVSouthern Europe | 39.512 |
| 76 | SLEWestern Africa | 39.395 |
| 77 | PRTSouthern Europe | 39.248 |
| 78 | CANNorthern America | 38.556 |
| 79 | ISLNorthern Europe | 38.520 |
| 80 | AZEWestern Asia | 38.378 |
| 81 | SWENorthern Europe | 38.227 |
| 82 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 38.175 |
| 83 | DNKNorthern Europe | 38.163 |
| 84 | NCLMelanesia | 37.586 |
| 85 | MOZEastern Africa | 36.635 |
| 86 | ZMBEastern Africa | 36.464 |
| 87 | LBNWestern Asia | 35.938 |
| 88 | ZWEEastern Africa | 35.909 |
| 89 | PRYSouth America | 35.314 |
| 90 | GRCSouthern Europe | 35.101 |
| 91 | TCDMiddle Africa | 34.681 |
| 92 | ISRWestern Asia | 34.602 |
| 93 | YEMWestern Asia | 34.030 |
| 94 | POLEastern Europe | 33.538 |
| 95 | MRTWestern Africa | 33.423 |
| 96 | FINNorthern Europe | 32.877 |
| 97 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 32.771 |
| 98 | GABMiddle Africa | 32.670 |
| 99 | NPLSouthern Asia | 32.427 |
| 100 | KENEastern Africa | 31.721 |
| 101 | ESPSouthern Europe | 31.533 |
| 102 | SLBMelanesia | 31.453 |
| 103 | KOREastern Asia | 31.195 |
| 104 | SENWestern Africa | 30.916 |
| 105 | GMBWestern Africa | 30.561 |
| 106 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 30.460 |
| 107 | KWTWestern Asia | 30.146 |
| 108 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 30.085 |
| 109 | DEUWestern Europe | 29.515 |
| 110 | MARNorthern Africa | 29.243 |
| 111 | SYRWestern Asia | 29.169 |
| 112 | GTMCentral America | 28.951 |
| 113 | NORNorthern Europe | 28.948 |
| 114 | TGOWestern Africa | 28.651 |
| 115 | CHLSouth America | 28.588 |
| 116 | OMNWestern Asia | 28.532 |
| 117 | FRAWestern Europe | 28.028 |
| 118 | ECUSouth America | 27.853 |
| 119 | BOLSouth America | 27.323 |
| 120 | CIVWestern Africa | 27.174 |
| 121 | ROUEastern Europe | 26.932 |
| 122 | COMEastern Africa | 26.921 |
| 123 | GBRNorthern Europe | 26.782 |
| 124 | BENWestern Africa | 26.743 |
| 125 | MLIWestern Africa | 26.357 |
| 126 | BFAWestern Africa | 26.278 |
| 127 | RWAEastern Africa | 26.061 |
| 128 | MEXCentral America | 25.679 |
| 129 | CAFMiddle Africa | 25.288 |
| 130 | SAUWestern Asia | 24.761 |
| 131 | ITASouthern Europe | 24.714 |
| 132 | RUSEastern Europe | 24.033 |
| 133 | MDGEastern Africa | 23.657 |
| 134 | PYFPolynesia | 23.247 |
| 135 | CMRMiddle Africa | 23.071 |
| 136 | EGYNorthern Africa | 22.817 |
| 137 | TURWestern Asia | 22.441 |
| 138 | QATWestern Asia | 22.329 |
| 139 | UGAEastern Africa | 22.098 |
| 140 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 21.816 |
| 141 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 21.507 |
| 142 | DZANorthern Africa | 20.789 |
| 143 | NERWestern Africa | 20.373 |
| 144 | URYSouth America | 20.016 |
| 145 | GINWestern Africa | 19.860 |
| 146 | HTICaribbean | 19.796 |
| 147 | IRNSouthern Asia | 19.790 |
| 148 | UZBCentral Asia | 19.391 |
| 149 | PERSouth America | 18.770 |
| 150 | CHNEastern Asia | 18.329 |
| 151 | BGDSouthern Asia | 16.978 |
| 152 | CUBCaribbean | 16.946 |
| 153 | COLSouth America | 16.752 |
| 154 | CODMiddle Africa | 15.565 |
| 155 | USANorthern America | 14.410 |
| 156 | INDSouthern Asia | 13.904 |
| 157 | LBYNorthern Africa | 13.723 |
| 158 | SDNNorthern Africa | 13.420 |
| 159 | TZAEastern Africa | 13.176 |
| 160 | SRBSouthern Europe | 12.866 |
| 161 | BRASouth America | 12.452 |
| 162 | PAKSouthern Asia | 11.830 |
| 163 | ARGSouth America | 11.636 |
| 164 | JPNEastern Asia | 8.965 |
| 165 | VENSouth America | 0.000 |
02In 2000
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Singapore176.014
- 2
Timor-Leste165.030
- 3
Luxembourg124.767
- 4
Hong Kong121.623
- 5
Guyana110.687
Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 38.163. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031999 → 2000
Since 1999
What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +2 / −0countries joined / left
- 162values changed, of 163 in both
- 105 · 57rose · fell
- 1unchanged
Rose most
Tajikistan67.509 → 88.599+21.090
Sierra Leone19.921 → 39.395+19.474
Ghana49.627 → 67.246+17.619
Singapore159.740 → 176.014+16.274
Marshall Islands85.691 → 101.260+15.568
Fell most
Bosnia and Herzegovina94.177 → 63.474−30.703
Eritrea86.725 → 58.211−28.514
Republic of the Congo59.104 → 43.613−15.491
Aruba84.630 → 70.687−13.943
Palestine78.748 → 67.123−11.626
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 2000.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 165 countries has every column.
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World Bank Group (2000). Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/imports-to-gdp/2000
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07Questions
Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Imports as a share of GDP in Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000?
Singapore, at 176.014, of the 165 countries in the file.
What year does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000 describe?
2000.
How many countries does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000 cover?
165.
Where can I download Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2000?
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), 2000 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025.