Afghanistan vs Bhutan: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia over time
- Afghanistan
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 95.9% against 69.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 26.0%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Bhutan ranks 1st of 205 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.1% | 80.2% | 6.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 94.4% | 15.7% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 96.3% | 23.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 95.9% against 69.9% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 26.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- Afghanistan ranks 3rd and Bhutan ranks 1st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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 South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia 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.