How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?

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.

Uganda vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Imports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Uganda

34.83

in 2027

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

24.12

in 2027

Uganda rank

19th

West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank

17th

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

Uganda
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 34.83 against 24.12 in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 10.71.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ahead.

Uganda ranks 19th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 17th of 45 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)	Difference	Ahead
2000s	19.9	24.19	4.29	West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
2010s	24.26	25.48	1.23	West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
2020s	28.92	25.06	3.87	Uganda

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), Uganda or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?: Uganda, at 34.83 against 24.12 in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2027.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Uganda and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?: 10.71, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Uganda and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for imports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: Uganda ranks 19th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 17th 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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