China vs Pakistan: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time
- China
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 15.0% against 13.7% in China, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Pakistan ahead.
China ranks 66th and Pakistan ranks 63rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 6.7% | 2.2% | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 7.0% | 4.0% | 3.0% | China |
| 1980s | 4.4% | 6.4% | 2.0% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.1% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 12.2% | 2.6% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 13.7% | 0.4% | Pakistan |
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, China or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 15.0% against 13.7% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between China and Pakistan?
- 1.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Pakistan rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- China ranks 66th and Pakistan ranks 63rd 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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About this data
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.