Portugal vs Sweden: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region

Portugal
10.0%
in 2023
Sweden
9.5%
in 2023
Portugal rank
107th
Sweden rank
110th

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

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 10.0% against 9.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 107th and Sweden ranks 110th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 32.4% 9.5% 22.9% Portugal
1970s 18.0% 10.4% 7.6% Portugal
1980s 10.4% 10.1% 0.3% Portugal
1990s 6.4% 8.1% 1.7% Sweden
2000s 8.6% 9.3% 0.7% Sweden
2010s 14.3% 11.4% 2.9% Portugal
2020s 9.7% 9.8% 0.1% Sweden

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, Portugal or Sweden?
Portugal, at 10.0% against 9.5% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Portugal and Sweden?
0.5%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
Portugal ranks 107th and Sweden ranks 110th 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.