Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nepal: Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
6.25 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nepal
16.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
31st
Nepal rank
29th

Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nepal
0100200196119932025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 16.9 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 10.65 % change on previous year.

That makes Nepal's figure about 2.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Nepal ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 5.4 % change on previous year 25.26 % change on previous year 19.86 % change on previous year Nepal
1970s 19.92 % change on previous year 12.54 % change on previous year 7.38 % change on previous year Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 4.46 % change on previous year 9.58 % change on previous year 5.12 % change on previous year Nepal
1990s 12.34 % change on previous year 10.4 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 8.82 % change on previous year 12.4 % change on previous year 3.59 % change on previous year Nepal
2010s 5.4 % change on previous year 11.62 % change on previous year 6.22 % change on previous year Nepal
2020s 7.98 % change on previous year 5.74 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nepal?
Nepal, at 16.9 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?
10.65 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nepal rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), annual growth rate?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 31st and Nepal ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,588 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.