Bahamas vs IDA only: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region

Bahamas
47.8%
in 2023
IDA only
21.7%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
19th
IDA only rank
22nd

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time

  • Bahamas
  • IDA only
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 47.8% against 21.7% in IDA only, a difference of 26.1%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 2.2 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was IDA only ahead.

Bahamas ranks 19th and IDA only ranks 22nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and IDA only in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas IDA only Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 7.4% 7.3% IDA only
1970s 0.6% 9.4% 8.7% IDA only
1980s 0.6% 9.5% 8.9% IDA only
1990s 2.3% 11.9% 9.6% IDA only
2000s 4.0% 13.8% 9.8% IDA only
2010s 26.9% 17.7% 9.2% Bahamas
2020s 35.0% 19.1% 15.9% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Bahamas or IDA only?
Bahamas, at 47.8% against 21.7% in IDA only as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Bahamas and IDA only?
26.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and IDA only?
56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and IDA only rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
Bahamas ranks 19th and IDA only ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 outside region (% 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
253 places, 12,864 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed 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.