Iraq vs Liberia: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Iraq
26.9%
in 2023
Liberia
20.5%
in 2023
Iraq rank
191st
Liberia rank
193rd

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

  • Iraq
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 26.9% against 20.5% in Liberia, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Liberia ahead.

Iraq ranks 191st and Liberia ranks 193rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 72.8% 96.6% 23.8% Liberia
1970s 77.2% 93.3% 16.1% Liberia
1980s 81.7% 89.9% 8.1% Liberia
1990s 40.1% 95.8% 55.7% Liberia
2000s 44.1% 31.8% 12.3% Iraq
2010s 34.7% 30.9% 3.8% Iraq
2020s 25.4% 25.5% 0.1% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Iraq or Liberia?
Iraq, at 26.9% against 20.5% in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Iraq and Liberia?
6.4%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Liberia?
56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Liberia rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
Iraq ranks 191st and Liberia ranks 193rd 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.