Italy vs Turkey: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Italy
7.9%
in 2023
Turkey
7.8%
in 2023
Italy rank
58th
Turkey rank
59th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Italy
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 7.9% against 7.8% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 58th and Turkey ranks 59th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 12.7% 6.0% 6.6% Italy
1970s 16.8% 14.9% 1.9% Italy
1980s 14.5% 24.2% 9.7% Turkey
1990s 6.5% 9.9% 3.4% Turkey
2000s 8.2% 6.5% 1.7% Italy
2010s 7.4% 5.4% 2.0% Italy
2020s 7.2% 7.7% 0.5% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Italy or Turkey?
Italy, at 7.9% against 7.8% in Turkey as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Italy and Turkey?
0.1%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Italy ranks 58th and Turkey ranks 59th 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.