Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time
- Ethiopia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 30.4% against 7.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 23.3%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 4.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th of 205 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.8% | 2.5% | 11.3% | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 20.0% | 1.9% | 18.1% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 17.2% | 2.5% | 14.7% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 22.3% | 2.4% | 19.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 27.1% | 2.1% | 25.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 4.0% | 21.8% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 32.1% | 7.0% | 25.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Ethiopia, at 30.4% against 7.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 23.3%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Ethiopia ranks 13th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th 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.