Gabon vs South Asia: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Gabon
- South Asia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 47.8% against 27.2% in South Asia, a difference of 20.6%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia ahead.
Gabon ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.4% | 15.3% | 13.9% | South Asia |
| 1970s | 7.5% | 19.5% | 12.0% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 7.6% | 13.8% | 6.2% | South Asia |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 13.0% | 5.9% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 21.4% | 8.2% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 27.1% | 0.4% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 28.1% | 18.1% | Gabon |
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, Gabon or South Asia?
- Gabon, at 47.8% against 27.2% in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Gabon and South Asia?
- 20.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and South Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and South Asia rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Gabon ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 15th 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.