Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- Afghanistan
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4.4% against 1.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 2.4 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 26th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 6 and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 6.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 2.1% | 5.5% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle, Afghanistan or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Afghanistan, at 4.4% against 1.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 2.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- Afghanistan ranks 26th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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 Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa 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.