Arab World vs Russia: Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports over time
- Arab World
- Russia
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 1.48 trillion current US$ against 302.71 billion current US$ in Russia, a difference of 1.18 trillion current US$.
That makes Arab World's figure about 4.9 times Russia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 24th and Russia ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.25 billion current US$ | 53.44 billion current US$ | 86.80 billion current US$ | Arab World |
| 2000s | 355.87 billion current US$ | 132.99 billion current US$ | 222.88 billion current US$ | Arab World |
| 2010s | 825.42 billion current US$ | 268.27 billion current US$ | 557.15 billion current US$ | Arab World |
| 2020s | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 287.50 billion current US$ | 850.05 billion current US$ | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Arab World or Russia?
- Arab World, at 1.48 trillion current US$ against 302.71 billion current US$ in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Arab World and Russia?
- 1.18 trillion current US$, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Russia rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Arab World ranks 24th and Russia ranks 25th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.