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Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

For 2025, Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) is led by Hong Kong SAR, China at 196.89%. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Countries ranked 138
Snapshot year 2025
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0.049.298.4148197Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHong Kong SAR, China: 196.89%197LuxembourgLuxembourg: 159.36%159SingaporeSingapore: 142.45%142LesothoLesotho: 104.45%104NaoeroNaoero: 103.68%104MaltaMalta: 99.90%99.9IrelandIreland: 99.89%99.9Somalia, Fed. Rep.Somalia, Fed. Rep.: 98.81%98.8DjiboutiDjibouti: 95.80%95.8SeychellesSeychelles: 92.67%92.7Viet NamViet Nam: 92.09%92.1CyprusCyprus: 91.92%91.9
Rank Country Value
51 Georgia 53.22%
52 Croatia 53.01%
53 Austria 52.32%
54 Brunei Darussalam 52.04%
55 Ukraine 51.85%
56 Bulgaria 51.78%
57 Morocco 51.13%
58 Sweden 51.11%
59 Gambia, The 49.44%
60 Poland 47.08%
61 Macao SAR, China 46.85%
62 Greece 43.99%
63 Congo, Dem. Rep. 43.92%
64 Congo, Rep. 43.65%
65 Puerto Rico (US) 43.57%
66 Samoa 43.01%
67 Portugal 42.74%
68 Albania 42.52%
69 Iceland 42.37%
70 Finland 41.07%
71 Romania 40.73%
72 Korea, Rep. 40.60%
73 Mexico 40.28%
74 Philippines 40.24%
75 Paraguay 39.30%
76 Senegal 38.58%
77 Germany 38.08%
78 Botswana 37.51%
79 Azerbaijan 36.81%
80 Uzbekistan 35.36%
81 Rwanda 35.12%
82 Iran, Islamic Rep. 34.49%
83 France 33.80%
84 Nepal 33.72%
85 Norway 33.68%
86 Central African Republic 33.56%
87 Sao Tome and Principe 33.30%
88 Madagascar 32.91%
89 Spain 32.81%
90 Costa Rica 32.64%
91 Canada 32.18%
92 United Kingdom 31.86%
93 Comoros 31.59%
94 Egypt, Arab Rep. 31.51%
95 Guatemala 30.97%
96 Chile 30.42%
97 Italy 30.30%
98 Burkina Faso 30.01%
99 South Africa 29.50%
100 Gabon 29.40%
Some World Bank indicators are published with a lag. The site always shows the latest actually available year for each country and indicator.

Analytical takeaways

  • Hong Kong SAR, China sits at the top of the Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) distribution in 2025 at 196.89%, with a lead of 37.52% over the next country.
  • The median country in the current global snapshot is Iceland at 42.37%, which helps frame the center of the distribution rather than only the leaders.
  • At the lower end of the current sample sits Sudan (1.28%), and the page currently covers 138 countries.