How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Yemen?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Turkey vs Yemen: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Turkey

18.6%

in 2023

Yemen

23.2%

in 2023

Turkey rank

22nd

Yemen rank

20th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

Turkey
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 23.2% against 18.6% in Turkey, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 20th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkey	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	13.4%	10.5%	2.9%	Turkey
2000s	13.6%	9.4%	4.2%	Turkey
2010s	21.8%	15.6%	6.2%	Turkey
2020s	18.3%	30.8%	12.5%	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Turkey or Yemen?: Yemen, at 23.2% against 18.6% in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Turkey and Yemen?: 4.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Yemen?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Turkey and Yemen rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?: Turkey ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 20th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.