Americas Imports (% GDP) Ranking (2024)
In 2022, imports (% GDP) in the Americas was highest in U.S. Virgin Islands at 108.26%, followed by Curaçao at 92.02% and Aruba at 81.45%. The average imports (% GDP) across countries in the Americas was 42.22%, the median was 38.78%, and Argentina recorded the lowest imports (% GDP) at 12.83%, according to the World Bank.
Data is available for the period 1960 to 2024 across 32 countries in Americas.
Frequency : Yearly
| Rank | Country | Current Value ↓ | Previous Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108.26% | 90.02% | 2022 | |
| 2 | 92.02% | 80.18% | 2018 | |
| 3 | 81.45% | 85.31% | 2023 | |
| 4 | 64.62% | 53.37% | 2023 | |
| 5 | 62.98% | 54.11% | 2022 | |
| 6 | 58.06% | 59.15% | 2024 | |
| 7 | 57.56% | 61.42% | 2024 | |
| 8 | 52.07% | 51.41% | 2019 | |
| 9 | 51.9% | 50.32% | 2024 | |
| 10 | 51.24% | 55.26% | 2023 | |
| 11 | 51.09% | 52.58% | 2023 | |
| 12 | 45.84% | 45.37% | 2020 | |
| 13 | 43.06% | 45.57% | 2023 | |
| 14 | 42.83% | 48.06% | 2024 | |
| 15 | 41.46% | 38.74% | 2024 | |
| 16 | 39.63% | 40.34% | 2024 | |
| 17 | 37.93% | 37.6% | 2024 | |
| 18 | 32.8% | 33.56% | 2024 | |
| 19 | 32.72% | 33.28% | 2024 | |
| 20 | 31.45% | 31.69% | 2024 | |
| 21 | 30.93% | 35.14% | 2023 | |
| 22 | 30.14% | 29.91% | 2024 | |
| 23 | 29.02% | 28.52% | 2024 | |
| 24 | 26.92% | 28.43% | 2024 | |
| 25 | 24.21% | 23.36% | 2024 | |
| 26 | 23.7% | 24.77% | 2024 | |
| 27 | 22.94% | 23.65% | 2024 | |
| 28 | 20.92% | 22.56% | 2024 | |
| 29 | 18.85% | 25.51% | 2024 | |
| 30 | 17.52% | 15.7% | 2024 | |
| 31 | 13.99% | 13.89% | 2024 | |
| 32 | 12.83% | 13.89% | 2024 |
Americas Imports (% GDP) Ranking (2024) : Definition
Imports (% GDP) measures the value of goods and services purchased from abroad during the reporting year, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP.