Ethiopia vs Upper middle income: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Ethiopia
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 37.2% against 23.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.6 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 19th and Upper middle income ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Upper middle income in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 3.0% | 1.5% | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 5.2% | 1.4% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 17.4% | 11.8% | 5.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 32.9% | 18.7% | 14.2% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 23.0% | 12.3% | Ethiopia |
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 Upper middle income?
- Ethiopia, at 37.2% against 23.5% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Ethiopia and Upper middle income?
- 13.7%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Upper middle income?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Ethiopia ranks 19th and Upper middle income ranks 20th 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.