Iraq vs Maldives: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region

Iraq
60.0%
in 2023
Maldives
58.8%
in 2023
Iraq rank
11th
Maldives rank
13th

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

  • Iraq
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 60.0% against 58.8% in Maldives, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 11th and Maldives ranks 13th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 37.7% 35.0% 2.8% Iraq
1990s 8.1% 11.0% 2.8% Maldives
2000s 13.3% 25.6% 12.4% Maldives
2010s 43.0% 36.6% 6.4% Iraq
2020s 63.4% 54.4% 9.1% Iraq

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, Iraq or Maldives?
Iraq, at 60.0% against 58.8% in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Iraq and Maldives?
1.2%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Maldives?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Maldives rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
Iraq ranks 11th and Maldives ranks 13th 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.