Egypt vs Kuwait: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Egypt
16.6%
in 2023
Kuwait
11.9%
in 2023
Egypt rank
6th
Kuwait rank
9th

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

  • Egypt
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 16.6% against 11.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 6th and Kuwait ranks 9th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 10.5% 2.5% 8.0% Egypt
1980s 2.7% 7.1% 4.4% Kuwait
1990s 8.1% 4.7% 3.3% Egypt
2000s 13.3% 15.5% 2.2% Kuwait
2010s 17.2% 16.1% 1.1% Egypt
2020s 13.8% 13.2% 0.6% Egypt

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, Egypt or Kuwait?
Egypt, at 16.6% against 11.9% in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Egypt and Kuwait?
4.7%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kuwait?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Kuwait rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Egypt ranks 6th and Kuwait ranks 9th 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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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.