Germany vs Lower middle income: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Germany
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Germany currently reports 83.2% against 55.4% in Lower middle income, a difference of 27.8%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Lower middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.6% | 86.7% | 6.1% | Lower middle income |
| 1970s | 83.3% | 84.8% | 1.5% | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 86.4% | 84.2% | 2.3% | Germany |
| 1990s | 87.7% | 77.5% | 10.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 86.6% | 64.7% | 21.9% | Germany |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 55.2% | 28.3% | Germany |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 53.4% | 29.2% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Germany or Lower middle income?
- Germany, at 83.2% against 55.4% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Germany and Lower middle income?
- 27.8%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lower middle income?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Lower middle income rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Lower middle income ranks 31st 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.