Small states vs Uruguay: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region

Small states
13.7%
in 2023
Uruguay
30.6%
in 2023
Small states rank
41st
Uruguay rank
39th

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

  • Small states
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 30.6% against 13.7% in Small states, a difference of 16.9%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.2 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Small states ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 47 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 2.3% 1.0% Uruguay
1970s 2.3% 5.0% 2.7% Uruguay
1980s 2.7% 14.8% 12.2% Uruguay
1990s 2.9% 7.9% 5.0% Uruguay
2000s 3.9% 13.5% 9.6% Uruguay
2010s 12.5% 27.6% 15.1% Uruguay
2020s 13.8% 36.8% 23.0% Uruguay

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, Small states or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 30.6% against 13.7% in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Small states and Uruguay?
16.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Small states and Uruguay rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
Small states ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 39th of 47 groups.
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.