Iraq vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia

Iraq
31.5%
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
9.6%
in 2023
Iraq rank
34th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
37th

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

  • Iraq
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 31.5% against 9.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 21.9%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 3.3 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Iraq ranks 34th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 4.4% 2.4% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1970s 0.9% 5.0% 4.1% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 0.6% 3.3% 2.8% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 1.3% 5.0% 3.8% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 3.3% 9.6% 6.3% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 19.8% 11.4% 8.5% Iraq
2020s 30.2% 11.2% 19.0% Iraq

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, Iraq or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Iraq, at 31.5% against 9.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Iraq and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
21.9%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Iraq and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
Iraq ranks 34th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 37th 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.