Afghanistan vs Eritrea: Merchandise exports to high-income economies

Afghanistan
12.9%
in 2023
Eritrea
11.9%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
196th
Eritrea rank
197th

Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 12.9% against 11.9% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Eritrea ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 196th and Eritrea ranks 197th of 206 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 15.6% 51.5% 35.9% Eritrea
2010s 7.1% 41.9% 34.9% Eritrea
2020s 11.3% 15.0% 3.7% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Afghanistan or Eritrea?
Afghanistan, at 12.9% against 11.9% in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Afghanistan and Eritrea?
1.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Eritrea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Eritrea rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
Afghanistan ranks 196th and Eritrea ranks 197th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% 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

Indicator
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% 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
253 places, 13,486 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.