Canada vs Italy: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Canada
71.6%
in 2023
Italy
72.5%
in 2023
Canada rank
61st
Italy rank
58th

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 72.5% against 71.6% in Canada, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 61st and Italy ranks 58th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 92.1% 79.8% 12.3% Canada
1970s 92.1% 77.8% 14.3% Canada
1980s 93.4% 78.4% 14.9% Canada
1990s 91.2% 83.6% 7.6% Canada
2000s 81.8% 78.4% 3.4% Canada
2010s 73.1% 73.9% 0.8% Italy
2020s 70.7% 73.2% 2.5% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Canada or Italy?
Italy, at 72.5% against 71.6% in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Canada and Italy?
0.9%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
Canada ranks 61st and Italy ranks 58th 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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Indicator
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% 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, 13,511 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.