Ecuador vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- Ecuador
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 4.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9% | 0.0% | 3.9% | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.7% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 0.0% | 4.6% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 7.0% | 0.0% | 6.9% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual, Ecuador or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ecuador, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual between Ecuador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Ecuador ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports). 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 residuals 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, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.