Least developed countries vs Pre-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Least developed countries
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 329.88 current US$ per person against 310.45 current US$ per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 19.43 current US$ per person.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 1.1 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 43rd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 41st of 45 groups.
Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.4 current US$ per person | 20.53 current US$ per person | 7.13 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 28.07 current US$ per person | 65.99 current US$ per person | 37.93 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 49.48 current US$ per person | 122.85 current US$ per person | 73.37 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 54.71 current US$ per person | 74.76 current US$ per person | 20.04 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 113.97 current US$ per person | 166.81 current US$ per person | 52.84 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 246.05 current US$ per person | 305.99 current US$ per person | 59.95 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 286.73 current US$ per person | 294.97 current US$ per person | 8.24 current US$ per person | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Least developed countries or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 329.88 current US$ per person against 310.45 current US$ per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Least developed countries and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 19.43 current US$ per person, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Least developed countries ranks 43rd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 41st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.