East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
7.7%
in 2023
Rwanda
17.4%
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
24th
Rwanda rank
26th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 17.4% against 7.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Rwanda ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 1.7% 0.7% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1970s 6.6% 1.1% 5.5% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1980s 4.7% 3.9% 0.8% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 2.5% 2.2% 0.3% East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 5.2% 15.0% 9.9% Rwanda
2010s 6.4% 11.6% 5.2% Rwanda
2020s 6.9% 14.2% 7.3% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 17.4% against 7.7% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Rwanda?
9.7%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Rwanda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 26th 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.