Afghanistan vs Latin America & Caribbean: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time
- Afghanistan
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 8.3% against 2.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.4 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 44th of 205 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 5.6% | 2.2% | 3.4% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 4.0% | 1.3% | 2.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Afghanistan or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Afghanistan, at 8.3% against 2.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.9%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Afghanistan ranks 45th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 44th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.