Low & middle income vs Syria: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Low & middle income
8.4%
in 2023
Syria
20.5%
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
20th
Syria rank
18th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 20.5% against 8.4% in Low & middle income, a difference of 12.1%.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.4 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 20th and Syria ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 3.0% 17.4% 14.4% Syria
1970s 6.3% 18.0% 11.6% Syria
1980s 8.2% 14.6% 6.4% Syria
1990s 4.3% 8.4% 4.1% Syria
2000s 6.0% 16.3% 10.3% Syria
2010s 7.7% 24.3% 16.6% Syria
2020s 8.1% 21.8% 13.7% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Low & middle income or Syria?
Syria, at 20.5% against 8.4% in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Low & middle income and Syria?
12.1%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Low & middle income and Syria rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Low & middle income ranks 20th and Syria ranks 18th 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.