How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?

58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Rwanda vs Somalia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual

Rwanda

0.0%

in 2023

Somalia

0.0%

in 2023

Rwanda rank

123rd

Somalia rank

123rd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time

Rwanda
Somalia

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Somalia ahead.

Rwanda ranks 123rd and Somalia ranks 123rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Rwanda	Somalia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0%	-0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Somalia
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
2000s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Somalia
2010s	0.0%	-0.0%	0.0%	Rwanda
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Rwanda or Somalia?: Rwanda, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Rwanda and Somalia?: 0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Somalia?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Somalia rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?: Rwanda ranks 123rd and Somalia ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit: % of total merchandise exports
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.