Africa Eastern and Southern vs Philippines: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 47.5% against 24.7% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 22.8%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Philippines ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 5.6% | 4.0% | Philippines |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 5.5% | 1.5% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 3.6% | 9.5% | 5.9% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 8.9% | 3.5% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 17.4% | 6.2% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 33.4% | 14.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 23.9% | 44.5% | 20.6% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east, Africa Eastern and Southern or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 47.5% against 24.7% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Africa Eastern and Southern and Philippines?
- 22.8%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Philippines rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region 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.