Cuba vs Libya: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Cuba
23.3%
in 2023
Libya
23.6%
in 2023
Cuba rank
69th
Libya rank
68th

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

  • Cuba
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 23.6% against 23.3% in Cuba, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 69th and Libya ranks 68th of 206 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Libya Difference Ahead
1980s 6.5% 0.8% 5.7% Cuba
1990s 11.1% 2.2% 8.8% Cuba
2000s 18.8% 16.4% 2.4% Cuba
2010s 22.8% 17.9% 4.9% Cuba
2020s 19.7% 18.7% 1.1% Cuba

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, Cuba or Libya?
Libya, at 23.6% against 23.3% in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Cuba and Libya?
0.3%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Libya?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Libya rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Cuba ranks 69th and Libya ranks 68th of 206 countries.
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.