Marshall Islands vs South Africa: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region

Marshall Islands
22.4%
in 2023
South Africa
21.5%
in 2023
Marshall Islands rank
60th
South Africa rank
63rd

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 22.4% against 21.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Africa ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 63rd of 206 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 13.1% 12.5% South Africa
2010s 14.5% 21.4% 7.0% South Africa
2020s 16.1% 21.1% 5.0% South Africa

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, Marshall Islands or South Africa?
Marshall Islands, at 22.4% against 21.5% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Marshall Islands and South Africa?
0.9%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Marshall Islands and South Africa rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
Marshall Islands ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 63rd 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.