How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?

28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Madagascar

31.88

in 2027

Uganda

34.83

in 2027

Madagascar rank

22nd

Uganda rank

19th

Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

Madagascar
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 34.83 against 31.88 in Madagascar, a difference of 2.95.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 45 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	32.74	19.9	12.84	Madagascar
2010s	32.98	24.26	8.72	Madagascar
2020s	32.92	28.92	4	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Madagascar or Uganda?: Uganda, at 34.83 against 31.88 in Madagascar as of 2027.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Madagascar and Uganda?: 2.95, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: Madagascar ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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