Colombia vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Colombia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 15.5% against 14.5% in Colombia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Colombia ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 19.5% | 19.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 27.9% | 27.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 24.2% | 22.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 11.5% | 10.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 9.9% | 7.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 15.6% | 3.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 15.3% | 1.1% | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 15.5% against 14.5% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sri Lanka?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Colombia ranks 84th and Sri Lanka ranks 83rd 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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About this data
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.