Kuwait vs Somalia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- Kuwait
- Somalia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 11.9% against 10.1% in Somalia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Somalia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 7.1% | 2.8% | 4.4% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 4.7% | 23.2% | 18.5% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 20.6% | 5.1% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 11.0% | 5.1% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 13.2% | 7.5% | 5.7% | Kuwait |
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, Kuwait or Somalia?
- Kuwait, at 11.9% against 10.1% in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle between Kuwait and Somalia?
- 1.8%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Somalia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Somalia rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- Kuwait ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 12th 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.