Arab World vs Yemen: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Arab World
5.7%
in 2023
Yemen
21.3%
in 2023
Arab World rank
2nd
Yemen rank
3rd

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

  • Arab World
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 21.3% against 5.7% in Arab World, a difference of 15.6%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 3.7 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Arab World ahead.

Arab World ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 4.7% 3.2% 1.4% Arab World
2000s 5.9% 1.1% 4.8% Arab World
2010s 5.7% 4.4% 1.3% Arab World
2020s 6.3% 20.2% 13.9% Yemen

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, Arab World or Yemen?
Yemen, at 21.3% against 5.7% in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Arab World and Yemen?
15.6%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Yemen rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Arab World ranks 2nd and Yemen ranks 3rd 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 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

Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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
251 places, 11,828 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.