Benin vs Tonga: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia

Benin
8.5%
in 2023
Tonga
8.2%
in 2023
Benin rank
80th
Tonga rank
82nd

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time

  • Benin
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 8.5% against 8.2% in Tonga, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Tonga ahead.

Benin ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 82nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 14.3% 14.3% Tonga
1980s 6.8% 4.2% 2.6% Benin
1990s 14.0% 3.6% 10.4% Benin
2000s 30.7% 4.5% 26.1% Benin
2010s 27.1% 4.3% 22.9% Benin
2020s 12.5% 4.2% 8.3% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia, Benin or Tonga?
Benin, at 8.5% against 8.2% in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Benin and Tonga?
0.3%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Tonga?
43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Benin and Tonga rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
Benin ranks 80th and Tonga ranks 82nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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, 12,319 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.