Africa Western and Central vs Suriname: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Africa Western and Central
3.5%
in 2023
Suriname
9.5%
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
37th
Suriname rank
39th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9.5% against 3.5% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.7 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 39th of 47 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Africa Western and Central
1990s 1.0% 0.0% 1.0% Africa Western and Central
2000s 0.5% 3.5% 3.1% Suriname
2010s 1.7% 29.4% 27.7% Suriname
2020s 2.9% 19.6% 16.7% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Africa Western and Central or Suriname?
Suriname, at 9.5% against 3.5% in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Africa Western and Central and Suriname?
6.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Suriname?
30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Suriname rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
Africa Western and Central ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 39th of 47 groups.
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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Indicator
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% 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
252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.