Austria vs South Asia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Austria
226.25 billion current US$
in 2023
South Asia
763.30 billion current US$
in 2023
Austria rank
28th
South Asia rank
27th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Austria
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Asia currently reports 763.30 billion current US$ against 226.25 billion current US$ in Austria, a difference of 537.05 billion current US$.

That makes South Asia's figure about 3.4 times Austria's.

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

Austria ranks 28th and South Asia ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 1.82 billion current US$ 2.53 billion current US$ 708.96 million current US$ South Asia
1970s 9.17 billion current US$ 5.75 billion current US$ 3.41 billion current US$ Austria
1980s 23.64 billion current US$ 18.19 billion current US$ 5.45 billion current US$ Austria
1990s 57.51 billion current US$ 39.64 billion current US$ 17.87 billion current US$ Austria
2000s 119.84 billion current US$ 155.74 billion current US$ 35.90 billion current US$ South Asia
2010s 176.22 billion current US$ 505.13 billion current US$ 328.91 billion current US$ South Asia
2020s 212.92 billion current US$ 682.64 billion current US$ 469.73 billion current US$ South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Austria or South Asia?
South Asia, at 763.30 billion current US$ against 226.25 billion current US$ in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Austria and South Asia?
537.05 billion current US$, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Austria and South Asia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Austria ranks 28th and South Asia ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.