Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 15.2% against 4.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 3.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.0% | 1.2% | 4.9% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 16.1% | 10.7% | 5.4% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 23.8% | 11.6% | 12.2% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 7.1% | 4.4% | 2.7% | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 10.4% | 7.3% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 10.9% | 6.5% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 15.2% 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
- 10.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd 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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About this data
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.