Ethiopia vs Kiribati: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Ethiopia
37.2%
in 2023
Kiribati
36.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
19th
Kiribati rank
22nd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 37.2% against 36.0% in Kiribati, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 19th and Kiribati ranks 22nd of 206 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kiribati Difference Ahead
2000s 17.4% 34.8% 17.4% Kiribati
2010s 32.9% 33.8% 0.9% Kiribati
2020s 35.3% 42.1% 6.7% Kiribati

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, Ethiopia or Kiribati?
Ethiopia, at 37.2% against 36.0% in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Ethiopia and Kiribati?
1.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kiribati?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Kiribati rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Kiribati ranks 22nd 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.