Ethiopia vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Ethiopia
38.6%
in 2023
Rwanda
38.9%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
167th
Rwanda rank
166th
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Ethiopia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 38.9% against 38.6% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 167th and Rwanda ranks 166th of 206 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.8% | 60.0% | 28.8% | Ethiopia |
| 1970s | 87.1% | 65.1% | 22.0% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 94.4% | 62.1% | 32.3% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 83.7% | 58.6% | 25.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 61.4% | 51.8% | 9.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 36.7% | 11.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 34.1% | 1.5% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Ethiopia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 38.9% against 38.6% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Rwanda?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Ethiopia ranks 167th and Rwanda ranks 166th 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.