Caribbean Small States vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Caribbean Small States
9.4%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
27.4%
in 2023
Caribbean Small States rank
47th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
46th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 27.4% against 9.4% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 18.0%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.9 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 47th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 46th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Caribbean Small States
1970s 5.9% 0.6% 5.2% Caribbean Small States
1980s 5.1% 0.3% 4.8% Caribbean Small States
1990s 1.2% 7.7% 6.4% Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 3.5% 14.2% 10.7% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 7.5% 17.3% 9.8% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 9.5% 25.9% 16.4% Democratic Republic of Congo

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, Caribbean Small States or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 27.4% against 9.4% in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Caribbean Small States and Democratic Republic of Congo?
18.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Democratic Republic of Congo?
50 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Caribbean Small States and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Caribbean Small States ranks 47th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 46th 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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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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, 13,103 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.