Iraq vs Russia: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Iraq
26.9%
in 2023
Russia
22.0%
in 2023
Iraq rank
191st
Russia rank
192nd

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

  • Iraq
  • Russia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 26.9% against 22.0% in Russia, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Iraq ranks 191st and Russia ranks 192nd of 206 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 36.3% 65.6% 29.3% Russia
2000s 44.1% 63.2% 19.1% Russia
2010s 34.7% 56.9% 22.3% Russia
2020s 25.4% 39.6% 14.2% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Iraq or Russia?
Iraq, at 26.9% against 22.0% in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Iraq and Russia?
4.9%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Russia rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
Iraq ranks 191st and Russia ranks 192nd 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.