Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Seychelles: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 0.6745 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.215 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.4595 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 3.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Seychelles ranks 25th of 44 groups.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 0.1012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 0.1312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3752 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 0.1799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 0.1872 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.92 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 0.2303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 0.6745 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.215 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles?
- 0.4595 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Seychelles rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Seychelles ranks 25th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.