Bangladesh vs Caribbean Small States: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Bangladesh
9.9%
in 2023
Caribbean Small States
0.4%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
48th
Caribbean Small States rank
46th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Caribbean Small States
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 9.9% against 0.4% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 25.4 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 48th and Caribbean Small States ranks 46th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Caribbean Small States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Caribbean Small States Difference Ahead
1970s 10.1% 31.1% 21.0% Caribbean Small States
1980s 15.4% 12.9% 2.6% Bangladesh
1990s 4.8% 0.2% 4.6% Bangladesh
2000s 9.9% 0.2% 9.7% Bangladesh
2010s 8.8% 0.7% 8.1% Bangladesh
2020s 9.3% 0.8% 8.5% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Bangladesh or Caribbean Small States?
Bangladesh, at 9.9% against 0.4% in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Bangladesh and Caribbean Small States?
9.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Caribbean Small States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Caribbean Small States rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Bangladesh ranks 48th and Caribbean Small States ranks 46th of 206 countries.
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.