Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Panama: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 40.9% against 16.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Panama's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Panama ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 6 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 10.5% | 1.1% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 16.1% | 34.1% | 18.0% | Panama |
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, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Panama?
- Panama, at 40.9% against 16.4% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama?
- 24.5%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Panama ranks 24th of 47 groups.
- 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.