China vs Vanuatu: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
China
68.1%
in 2023
Vanuatu
68.3%
in 2023
China rank
74th
Vanuatu rank
72nd
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- China
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 68.3% against 68.1% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.
China ranks 74th and Vanuatu ranks 72nd of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.1% | 89.1% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 89.8% | 93.1% | 3.3% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 79.6% | 77.0% | 2.5% | China |
| 2010s | 72.2% | 73.2% | 1.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 69.6% | 67.2% | 2.4% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, China or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 68.3% against 68.1% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between China and Vanuatu?
- 0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Vanuatu?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do China and Vanuatu rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- China ranks 74th and Vanuatu ranks 72nd 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.