Afghanistan vs Nepal: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Afghanistan
- Nepal
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.3% against 12.6% in Nepal, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 199th and Nepal ranks 200th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.2% | 59.7% | 21.5% | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 67.1% | 60.0% | 7.1% | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 27.8% | 9.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 13.8% | 4.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 12.3% | 1.0% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Afghanistan or Nepal?
- Afghanistan, at 13.3% against 12.6% in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 0.7%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nepal?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Nepal rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Afghanistan ranks 199th and Nepal ranks 200th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% 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 high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.