Kuwait vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia over time
- Kuwait
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 24.1% against 6.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 205 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 0.8% | 7.1% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 19.5% | 3.2% | 16.3% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 6.7% | 7.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 8.2% | 8.4% | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 7.4% | 13.2% | 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 south asia, Kuwait or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Kuwait, at 24.1% against 6.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 17.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- Kuwait ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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.