Imports
% of GDP · no best or worst — smallest to largest
187 of 216 countries report a figure for imports
World average: 49.8%
| Rank | Country | Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #187 | Sudan | 1.3% | 2025 | |
| #186 | Venezuela | 10.1% | 2025 | |
| #185 | Angola | 11.7% | 2025 | |
| #184 | Turkmenistan | 13.7% | 2025 | |
| #183 | United States | 14.0% | 2024 | |
| #182 | Haiti | 14.3% | 2025 | |
| #181 | Argentina | 14.8% | 2025 | |
| #180 | Russia | 15.5% | 2025 | |
| #179 | Chad | 16.7% | 2025 | |
| #178 | Bangladesh | 16.8% | 2025 | |
| #177 | People's Republic of China | 16.9% | 2025 | |
| #176 | Pakistan | 17.2% | 2025 | |
| #175 | Brazil | 17.5% | 2025 | |
| #174 | Niger | 18.1% | 2025 | |
| #173 | Tanzania | 20.0% | 2025 | |
| #172 | Benin | 20.1% | 2025 | |
| #171 | Ethiopia | 20.2% | 2025 | |
| #170 | Cameroon | 20.3% | 2025 | |
| #169 | Colombia | 20.4% | 2025 | |
| #168 | Indonesia | 20.5% | 2025 | |
| #167 | Kenya | 21.8% | 2025 | |
| #166 | Peru | 21.8% | 2025 | |
| #165 | Algeria | 22.1% | 2025 | |
| #164 | Uruguay | 22.6% | 2025 | |
| #163 | Australia | 22.7% | 2025 | |
| #162 | Sri Lanka | 22.8% | 2025 | |
| #161 | Japan | 22.9% | 2024 | |
| #160 | Zimbabwe | 23.4% | 2024 | |
| #159 | India | 24.0% | 2025 | |
| #158 | Ivory Coast | 24.8% | 2025 | |
| #157 | Bermuda | 25.1% | 2024 | |
| #156 | Turkey | 25.1% | 2025 | |
| #155 | Israel | 25.4% | 2025 | |
| #154 | Bolivia | 25.5% | 2024 | |
| #153 | Kazakhstan | 25.6% | 2024 | |
| #152 | New Zealand | 26.0% | 2024 | |
| #151 | Mali | 26.7% | 2025 | |
| #150 | Guinea-Bissau | 27.0% | 2025 | |
| #149 | Zambia | 27.6% | 2024 | |
| #148 | Dominican Republic | 27.9% | 2025 | |
| #147 | Ecuador | 27.9% | 2025 | |
| #146 | Saudi Arabia | 28.2% | 2025 | |
| #145 | Sierra Leone | 28.2% | 2025 | |
| #144 | Equatorial Guinea | 28.4% | 2025 | |
| #143 | Syria | 28.7% | 2022 | |
| #142 | New Caledonia | 28.7% | 2024 | |
| #141 | Malawi | 28.8% | 2025 | |
| #140 | Uganda | 28.8% | 2025 | |
| #139 | Gabon | 29.4% | 2025 | |
| #138 | South Africa | 29.5% | 2025 | |
| #137 | Burkina Faso | 30.0% | 2025 | |
| #136 | Italy | 30.3% | 2025 | |
| #135 | Chile | 30.4% | 2025 | |
| #134 | Guatemala | 31.0% | 2025 | |
| #133 | Egypt | 31.5% | 2025 | |
| #132 | Comoros | 31.6% | 2025 | |
| #131 | Qatar | 31.6% | 2022 | |
| #130 | United Kingdom | 31.9% | 2025 | |
| #129 | Canada | 32.2% | 2025 | |
| #128 | Costa Rica | 32.6% | 2025 | |
| #127 | Spain | 32.8% | 2025 | |
| #126 | Madagascar | 32.9% | 2025 | |
| #125 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 33.3% | 2025 | |
| #124 | Central African Republic | 33.6% | 2025 | |
| #123 | Norway | 33.7% | 2025 | |
| #122 | Nepal | 33.7% | 2025 | |
| #121 | France | 33.8% | 2025 | |
| #120 | Ghana | 33.9% | 2024 | |
| #119 | Iran | 34.5% | 2025 | |
| #118 | Rwanda | 35.1% | 2025 | |
| #117 | Togo | 35.3% | 2023 | |
| #116 | Uzbekistan | 35.4% | 2025 | |
| #115 | Azerbaijan | 36.8% | 2025 | |
| #114 | Iraq | 37.4% | 2024 | |
| #113 | Botswana | 37.5% | 2025 | |
| #112 | Germany | 38.1% | 2025 | |
| #111 | Kuwait | 38.2% | 2024 | |
| #110 | Senegal | 38.6% | 2025 | |
| #109 | Paraguay | 39.3% | 2025 | |
| #108 | Panama | 39.3% | 2024 | |
| #107 | Philippines | 40.2% | 2025 | |
| #106 | Mexico | 40.3% | 2025 | |
| #105 | South Korea | 40.6% | 2025 | |
| #104 | Romania | 40.7% | 2025 | |
| #103 | Finland | 41.1% | 2025 | |
| #102 | The Bahamas | 41.5% | 2024 | |
| #101 | Laos | 41.9% | 2016 | |
| #100 | Iceland | 42.4% | 2025 | |
| #99 | Albania | 42.5% | 2025 | |
| #98 | Portugal | 42.7% | 2025 | |
| #97 | Samoa | 43.0% | 2025 | |
| #96 | Puerto Rico | 43.6% | 2025 | |
| #95 | Republic of the Congo | 43.6% | 2025 | |
| #94 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 43.9% | 2025 | |
| #93 | Greece | 44.0% | 2025 | |
| #92 | Cayman Islands | 45.8% | 2020 | |
| #91 | French Polynesia | 46.1% | 2024 | |
| #90 | Macau | 46.9% | 2025 | |
| #89 | Poland | 47.1% | 2025 | |
| #88 | Yemen | 47.3% | 2018 | |
| #87 | Bhutan | 47.9% | 2024 | |
| #86 | Tajikistan | 47.9% | 2024 | |
| #85 | Vanuatu | 48.0% | 2024 | |
| #84 | Oman | 48.8% | 2024 | |
| #83 | The Gambia | 49.4% | 2025 | |
| #82 | Greenland | 51.1% | 2023 | |
| #81 | Sweden | 51.1% | 2025 | |
| #80 | Morocco | 51.1% | 2025 | |
| #79 | Faroe Islands | 51.2% | 2024 | |
| #78 | Bulgaria | 51.8% | 2025 | |
| #77 | Ukraine | 51.8% | 2025 | |
| #76 | Brunei | 52.0% | 2025 | |
| #75 | Austria | 52.3% | 2025 | |
| #74 | Croatia | 53.0% | 2025 | |
| #73 | Georgia | 53.2% | 2025 | |
| #72 | Cape Verde | 53.4% | 2025 | |
| #71 | Palestine | 53.5% | 2025 | |
| #70 | Armenia | 53.6% | 2025 | |
| #69 | Eswatini | 53.7% | 2024 | |
| #68 | Belize | 53.7% | 2024 | |
| #67 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 54.1% | 2025 | |
| #66 | Mauritania | 54.2% | 2025 | |
| #65 | Tunisia | 54.8% | 2025 | |
| #64 | Nicaragua | 54.9% | 2025 | |
| #63 | Mozambique | 55.7% | 2025 | |
| #62 | El Salvador | 56.1% | 2025 | |
| #61 | Honduras | 56.5% | 2025 | |
| #60 | Belarus | 57.0% | 2025 | |
| #59 | Serbia | 58.6% | 2025 | |
| #58 | Lebanon | 58.9% | 2024 | |
| #57 | Denmark | 59.1% | 2025 | |
| #56 | Tonga | 60.7% | 2024 | |
| #55 | Moldova | 60.9% | 2025 | |
| #54 | Czech Republic | 61.1% | 2025 | |
| #53 | Guinea | 62.3% | 2025 | |
| #52 | Mongolia | 62.6% | 2025 | |
| #51 | Antigua and Barbuda | 63.3% | 2022 | |
| #50 | Namibia | 63.9% | 2025 | |
| #49 | Guam | 64.0% | 2022 | |
| #48 | Fiji | 64.6% | 2024 | |
| #47 | Malaysia | 65.4% | 2025 | |
| #46 | Kyrgyzstan | 65.6% | 2025 | |
| #45 | Montenegro | 65.7% | 2025 | |
| #44 | Libya | 65.9% | 2025 | |
| #43 | Latvia | 67.2% | 2025 | |
| #42 | Thailand | 67.3% | 2025 | |
| #41 | Cambodia | 67.4% | 2025 | |
| #40 | Afghanistan | 68.1% | 2024 | |
| #39 | Hungary | 68.1% | 2025 | |
| #38 | Switzerland | 69.1% | 2025 | |
| #37 | Lithuania | 69.1% | 2025 | |
| #36 | Kingdom of the Netherlands | 69.5% | 2025 | |
| #35 | Bahrain | 70.0% | 2024 | |
| #34 | Solomon Islands | 70.8% | 2024 | |
| #33 | Northern Mariana Islands | 70.9% | 2022 | |
| #32 | Federated States of Micronesia | 70.9% | 2025 | |
| #31 | Palau | 73.1% | 2024 | |
| #30 | Slovenia | 73.3% | 2025 | |
| #29 | North Macedonia | 73.4% | 2025 | |
| #28 | Kosovo | 74.2% | 2025 | |
| #27 | Mauritius | 74.9% | 2025 | |
| #26 | Estonia | 77.4% | 2025 | |
| #25 | Belgium | 77.5% | 2025 | |
| #24 | American Samoa | 77.7% | 2022 | |
| #23 | Aruba | 78.2% | 2024 | |
| #22 | Maldives | 78.3% | 2024 | |
| #21 | Marshall Islands | 79.9% | 2025 | |
| #20 | Cuba | 82.4% | 2024 | |
| #19 | Timor-Leste | 84.9% | 2024 | |
| #18 | Slovakia | 85.2% | 2025 | |
| #17 | Cyprus | 91.9% | 2025 | |
| #16 | Curaçao | 92.0% | 2018 | |
| #15 | Vietnam | 92.1% | 2025 | |
| #14 | United Arab Emirates | 92.2% | 2023 | |
| #13 | Seychelles | 92.7% | 2025 | |
| #12 | Djibouti | 95.8% | 2025 | |
| #11 | Kiribati | 97.6% | 2024 | |
| #10 | Somalia | 98.8% | 2025 | |
| #9 | Ireland | 99.9% | 2025 | |
| #8 | Malta | 99.9% | 2025 | |
| #7 | Nauru | 103.7% | 2025 | |
| #6 | Lesotho | 104.5% | 2025 | |
| #5 | United States Virgin Islands | 108.3% | 2022 | |
| #4 | Singapore | 142.5% | 2025 | |
| #3 | San Marino | 155.0% | 2023 | |
| #2 | Luxembourg | 159.4% | 2025 | |
| #1 | Hong Kong | 196.9% | 2025 | |
| — | Andorra | — | — | |
| — | Barbados | — | — | |
| — | British Virgin Islands | — | — | |
| — | Burundi | — | — | |
| — | Dominica | — | — | |
| — | Eritrea | — | — | |
| — | Gibraltar | — | — | |
| — | Grenada | — | — | |
| — | Guyana | — | — | |
| — | Isle of Man | — | — | |
| — | Jamaica | — | — | |
| — | Jordan | — | — | |
| — | North Korea | — | — | |
| — | Liberia | — | — | |
| — | Liechtenstein | — | — | |
| — | Monaco | — | — | |
| — | Myanmar | — | — | |
| — | Nigeria | — | — | |
| — | Papua New Guinea | — | — | |
| — | Sint Maarten | — | — | |
| — | South Sudan | — | — | |
| — | Saint Kitts and Nevis | — | — | |
| — | Saint Lucia | — | — | |
| — | Saint-Martin | — | — | |
| — | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | — | — | |
| — | Suriname | — | — | |
| — | Trinidad and Tobago | — | — | |
| — | Turks and Caicos Islands | — | — | |
| — | Tuvalu | — | — |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)