Namibia vs Nicaragua: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Namibia
7.19 billion current US$
in 2023
Nicaragua
8.06 billion current US$
in 2023
Namibia rank
124th
Nicaragua rank
121st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Namibia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 8.06 billion current US$ against 7.19 billion current US$ in Namibia, a difference of 876.49 million current US$.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Namibia ranks 124th and Nicaragua ranks 121st of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 2.82 billion current US$ 2.57 billion current US$ 247.18 million current US$ Namibia
2010s 6.80 billion current US$ 5.25 billion current US$ 1.55 billion current US$ Namibia
2020s 6.49 billion current US$ 6.75 billion current US$ 256.91 million current US$ Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Namibia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 8.06 billion current US$ against 7.19 billion current US$ in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Namibia and Nicaragua?
876.49 million current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Namibia ranks 124th and Nicaragua ranks 121st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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.