Russia 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
- Russia
- South Asia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 49.9% against 27.2% in South Asia, a difference of 22.7%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 17th and South Asia ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% | South Asia |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 21.4% | 10.0% | South Asia |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 27.1% | 9.9% | South Asia |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 28.1% | 4.5% | Russia |
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, Russia or South Asia?
- Russia, at 49.9% 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 Russia and South Asia?
- 22.7%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Asia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Russia and South Asia rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Russia ranks 17th 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.