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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025

2025, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025 covers 138 countries. Hong Kong is highest, at 196.89; Sudan is lowest, at 1.28. The middle country reads 41.72. Against 2024, 138 values changed (60 up, 78 down), 34 left.

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Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP) · Data for 2025

HighestHong Kong

196.89

LowestSudan

1.28

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), 2025, 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 138 countries · select a heading to sort

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1Hong KongHKGEastern Asia196.89
2LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe159.36
3SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia142.45
4LesothoLSOSouthern Africa104.45
5NauruNRUMicronesia103.68
6MaltaMLTSouthern Europe99.90
7IrelandIRLNorthern Europe99.89
8SomaliaSOMEastern Africa98.81
9DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa95.80
10SeychellesSYCEastern Africa92.67
11VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia92.09
12CyprusCYPWestern Asia91.92
13SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe85.25
14Marshall IslandsMHLMicronesia79.87
15BelgiumBELWestern Europe77.47
16EstoniaESTNorthern Europe77.40
17MauritiusMUSEastern Africa74.91
18KosovoXKXSouthern Europe74.24
19North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe73.39
20SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe73.28
21MicronesiaFSMMicronesia70.94
22NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe69.45
23LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe69.12
24SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe69.11
25HungaryHUNEastern Europe68.15

02In 2025

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Hong Kong196.89
  2. 2Luxembourg159.36
  3. 3Singapore142.45
  4. 4Lesotho104.45
  5. 5Nauru103.68

Lowest

  1. 138Sudan1.28
  2. 137Venezuela10.11
  3. 136Angola11.67
  4. 135Turkmenistan13.70
  5. 134Haiti14.33

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 41.72. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032024 → 2025

Since 2024

What changed between 2024 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −34countries joined / left
  • 138values changed, of 138 in both
  • 60 · 78rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

− Aruba− Afghanistan− Bahrain− Bahamas− Belize− Bermuda− Bolivia− Bhutan− Cuba− Fiji− Faroe Islands− Ghana− Iraq− Japan− Kazakhstan− Kiribati− Kuwait− Lebanon− Maldives− New Caledonia− New Zealand− Oman− Panama− Palau− French Polynesia− Solomon Islands− Eswatini− Tajikistan− Timor-Leste− Tonga− United States− Vanuatu− Zambia− Zimbabwe

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 2025.

  • The position is ours

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 138 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 (2025). Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025 [data set], describing 2025. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/imports-to-gdp/2025

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07Questions

Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Imports as a share of GDP in Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025?

Hong Kong, at 196.89, of the 138 countries in the file.

What year does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025 describe?

2025.

How many countries does Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025 cover?

138.

Where can I download Imports of Goods and Services (% of GDP), 2025?

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), 2025 the newest?

Yes, as of 2026-09-06, when it was read from the publisher.

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