Africa Eastern and Southern vs Djibouti: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Africa Eastern and Southern
15.6%
in 2023
Djibouti
28.2%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
7th
Djibouti rank
9th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Djibouti
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 28.2% against 15.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Djibouti ranks 9th of 47 groups.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Djibouti Difference Ahead
1980s 10.3% 10.6% 0.2% Djibouti
1990s 8.5% 13.3% 4.8% Djibouti
2000s 9.1% 9.7% 0.6% Djibouti
2010s 10.8% 29.4% 18.6% Djibouti
2020s 13.2% 29.1% 15.9% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Africa Eastern and Southern or Djibouti?
Djibouti, at 28.2% against 15.6% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Africa Eastern and Southern and Djibouti?
12.6%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Djibouti?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Djibouti rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 7th and Djibouti ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.