Colombia vs United States: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Colombia
19.5%
in 2023
United States
23.4%
in 2023
Colombia rank
18th
United States rank
15th

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

  • Colombia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 23.4% against 19.5% in Colombia, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.

Colombia ranks 18th and United States ranks 15th of 203 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United States Difference Ahead
1960s 3.7% 11.9% 8.2% United States
1970s 9.0% 11.7% 2.7% United States
1980s 6.4% 11.8% 5.4% United States
1990s 13.2% 15.4% 2.2% United States
2000s 17.2% 19.2% 2.0% United States
2010s 17.7% 22.5% 4.8% United States
2020s 19.8% 23.1% 3.3% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin, Colombia or United States?
United States, at 23.4% against 19.5% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin between Colombia and United States?
3.9%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United States?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Colombia and United States rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Colombia ranks 18th and United States ranks 15th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (% 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
250 places, 11,864 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean 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.