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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006

2006, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006 covers 175 countries. United States Virgin Islands is highest, at 268.220; Venezuela is lowest, at 0.000. The middle country reads 40.043. Against 2005, 173 values changed (107 up, 66 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.

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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) · Data for 2006

HighestUnited States Virgin Islands

268.220

LowestVenezuela

0.000

Shaded 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), 2006, 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 175 countries · select a heading to sort

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1United States Virgin IslandsVIRCaribbean268.220
2SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia197.326
3Hong KongHKGEastern Asia174.023
4LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe138.139
5American SamoaASMPolynesia129.412
6SeychellesSYCEastern Africa94.486
7MaltaMLTSouthern Europe93.255
8MoldovaMDAEastern Europe91.898
9MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia90.392
10Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia89.646
11JordanJORWestern Asia87.873
12Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia87.252
13KiribatiKIRMicronesia83.845
14SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe83.712
15TajikistanTJKCentral Asia82.998
16PalauPLWMicronesia82.035
17CuraçaoCUWCaribbean81.165
18KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia79.029
19MicronesiaFSMMicronesia78.400
20MontenegroMNESouthern Europe77.553
21HondurasHNDCentral America77.077
22ArubaABWCaribbean76.448
23Northern Mariana IslandsMNPMicronesia75.960
24CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia75.676
25HungaryHUNEastern Europe75.425

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1United States Virgin Islands268.220
  2. 2Singapore197.326
  3. 3Hong Kong174.023
  4. 4Luxembourg138.139
  5. 5American Samoa129.412

Lowest

  1. 175Venezuela0.000
  2. 174Brazil11.667
  3. 173Sierra Leone12.578
  4. 172Japan14.216
  5. 171United States16.334

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 40.043. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −1countries joined / left
  • 173values changed, of 174 in both
  • 107 · 66rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Suriname− Guyana

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

Read before you use

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 2006.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 175 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2006). Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/imports-to-gdp/2006

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07Questions

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Imports as a share of GDP in Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006?

United States Virgin Islands, at 268.220, of the 175 countries in the file.

What year does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006 describe?

2006.

How many countries does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006 cover?

175.

Where can I download Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2006?

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), 2006 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025.

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