Cyprus vs Low & middle income: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Cyprus
84.7%
in 2023
Low & middle income
60.1%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
23rd
Low & middle income rank
22nd

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

  • Cyprus
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 84.7% against 60.1% in Low & middle income, a difference of 24.6%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.4 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 22nd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 93.9% 86.6% 7.3% Cyprus
1970s 90.0% 85.2% 4.8% Cyprus
1980s 86.9% 83.3% 3.6% Cyprus
1990s 89.6% 83.5% 6.1% Cyprus
2000s 85.1% 73.2% 11.9% Cyprus
2010s 86.0% 63.5% 22.5% Cyprus
2020s 84.4% 60.6% 23.9% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Cyprus or Low & middle income?
Cyprus, at 84.7% against 60.1% in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Cyprus and Low & middle income?
24.6%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Low & middle income?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Low & middle income rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
Cyprus ranks 23rd and Low & middle income ranks 22nd 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.