Maldives vs 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
- Maldives
- Small states
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 6.1% against 1.9% in Small states, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 3.1 times Small states's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 37th and Small states ranks 34th of 205 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.0% | 0.1% | 16.9% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 0.3% | 20.6% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 1.5% | 14.6% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 2.5% | 7.9% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 1.9% | 4.9% | Maldives |
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, Maldives or Small states?
- Maldives, at 6.1% against 1.9% in Small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia between Maldives and Small states?
- 4.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Small states?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Small states rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- Maldives ranks 37th and Small states ranks 34th 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.