New Zealand vs Panama: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia

New Zealand
37.7%
in 2023
Panama
40.9%
in 2023
New Zealand rank
27th
Panama rank
24th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 40.9% against 37.7% in New Zealand, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1966 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 27th and Panama ranks 24th of 206 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 3.3% 0.1% 3.2% New Zealand
1970s 6.1% 0.1% 6.0% New Zealand
1980s 9.4% 0.0% 9.4% New Zealand
1990s 10.9% 0.4% 10.5% New Zealand
2000s 14.7% 1.9% 12.8% New Zealand
2010s 29.3% 10.5% 18.8% New Zealand
2020s 39.3% 34.1% 5.2% New Zealand

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, New Zealand or Panama?
Panama, at 40.9% against 37.7% in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between New Zealand and Panama?
3.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Panama?
50 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Panama rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
New Zealand ranks 27th and Panama ranks 24th 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.