Latin America & Caribbean vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 7.9% against 2.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 3.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th of 47 groups.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 15.5% | 14.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 20.5% | 18.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 9.2% | 7.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 7.3% | 5.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 7.3% | 5.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 6.9% | 4.4% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Latin America & Caribbean or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 7.9% against 2.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Latin America & Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 5.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 47th 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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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.