Brunei vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Brunei
15.4%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
4.3%
in 2023
Brunei rank
31st
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
33rd

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Brunei
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 15.4% against 4.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Brunei's figure about 3.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Brunei ranks 31st and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 7.3% 7.3% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 0.0% 14.7% 14.7% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 0.1% 19.2% 19.1% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 0.1% 7.4% 7.2% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 0.3% 3.6% 3.3% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 1.1% 3.1% 2.0% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 16.4% 4.4% 12.0% Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Brunei or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Brunei, at 15.4% against 4.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Brunei and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
11.1%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Brunei ranks 31st and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd 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.