Least developed countries vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin over time
- Least developed countries
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3.2% against 0.7% in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 4.9 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | Sri Lanka |
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, Least developed countries or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 3.2% against 0.7% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin between Least developed countries and Sri Lanka?
- 2.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Least developed countries and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Least developed countries ranks 45th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th 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 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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About this data
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.