China vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia over time
- China
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
China currently reports 4.9% against 0.4% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes China's figure about 11.6 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was China ahead.
China ranks 46th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th of 205 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% | China |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% | China |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | China |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% | China |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.4% | 2.7% | China |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.6% | China |
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, China or Pacific island small states?
- China, at 4.9% against 0.4% in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between China and Pacific island small states?
- 4.5%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pacific island small states?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do China and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- China ranks 46th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th 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.