Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Ethiopia
17.05 billion current US$
in 2023
Myanmar
16.44 billion current US$
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
88th
Myanmar rank
89th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 17.05 billion current US$ against 16.44 billion current US$ in Myanmar, a difference of 609.70 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 88th and Myanmar ranks 89th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1960s 120.18 million current US$ 177.86 million current US$ 57.68 million current US$ Myanmar
1970s 285.59 million current US$ 233.51 million current US$ 52.08 million current US$ Ethiopia
1980s 700.03 million current US$ 352.56 million current US$ 347.47 million current US$ Ethiopia
1990s 933.29 million current US$ 1.82 billion current US$ 882.95 million current US$ Myanmar
2000s 3.41 billion current US$ 2.64 billion current US$ 768.55 million current US$ Ethiopia
2010s 13.33 billion current US$ 13.85 billion current US$ 517.34 million current US$ Myanmar
2020s 15.74 billion current US$ 16.43 billion current US$ 694.02 million current US$ Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
Ethiopia, at 17.05 billion current US$ against 16.44 billion current US$ in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
609.70 million current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Ethiopia ranks 88th and Myanmar ranks 89th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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
Last refreshed

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.