Djibouti vs South Africa: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Djibouti
- South Africa
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 27.7% against 27.2% in South Africa, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 47th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.2% | 6.3% | 5.9% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 12.3% | 8.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.4% | 0.8% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 27.4% | 1.4% | South Africa |
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, Djibouti or South Africa?
- Djibouti, at 27.7% against 27.2% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Djibouti and South Africa?
- 0.5%, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Djibouti and South Africa rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Djibouti ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 47th 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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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.