Afghanistan vs West Bank and Gaza: Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and)

Afghanistan
9.30 billion
in 2023
West Bank and Gaza
8.26 billion
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
29th
West Bank and Gaza rank
30th

Imports of goods and services, US dollar (Balance of Payments and) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • West Bank and Gaza
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B200020122024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 9.30 billion against 8.26 billion in West Bank and Gaza, a difference of 1.04 billion.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times West Bank and Gaza's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was West Bank and Gaza ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 29th and West Bank and Gaza ranks 30th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and West Bank and Gaza in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan West Bank and Gaza Difference Ahead
2000s 2.77 billion 3.63 billion 852.17 million West Bank and Gaza
2010s 8.07 billion 7.36 billion 707.56 million Afghanistan
2020s 7.56 billion 10.36 billion 2.80 billion West Bank and Gaza

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and), Afghanistan or West Bank and Gaza?
Afghanistan, at 9.30 billion against 8.26 billion in West Bank and Gaza as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and) between Afghanistan and West Bank and Gaza?
1.04 billion, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and West Bank and Gaza?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and West Bank and Gaza rank globally for imports of goods and services, us dollar (balance of payments and)?
Afghanistan ranks 29th and West Bank and Gaza ranks 30th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of goods and services, US dollar (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, US dollar (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
44 places, 1,284 data points, 2000–2030
Last refreshed

The Middle East and Central Asia Department Regional Economic Outlook (MCDREO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for 32 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Georgia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, West Bank and Gaza, and Yemen. These countries and territories are divided into two main nonoverlapping groups, based on export earnings, namely (1) oil exporters; and (2) oil importers. The oil importers group comprises (1) emerging market and middle-income countries (EM&MI) and (2) low-income countries (LICs) based on the income level. Additional analytical and regional groups might be used to provide a more granular breakdown for analysis and continuity.