South Asia vs Tanzania: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in

South Asia
8.1%
in 2023
Tanzania
36.2%
in 2023
South Asia rank
16th
Tanzania rank
18th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • South Asia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 36.2% against 8.1% in South Asia, a difference of 28.1%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 4.5 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia ahead.

South Asia ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 4.6% 7.1% 2.5% Tanzania
1970s 5.6% 15.6% 10.0% Tanzania
1980s 3.5% 5.0% 1.5% Tanzania
1990s 3.2% 14.5% 11.3% Tanzania
2000s 4.9% 24.5% 19.6% Tanzania
2010s 6.8% 37.7% 30.9% Tanzania
2020s 7.7% 37.9% 30.2% Tanzania

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 or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 36.2% against 8.1% in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in between South Asia and Tanzania?
28.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Tanzania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do South Asia and Tanzania rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in?
South Asia ranks 16th and Tanzania ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,428 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan 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.