Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Kazakhstan: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
18.4%
in 2023
Kazakhstan
30.0%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
39th
Kazakhstan rank
41st

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 30.0% against 18.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Kazakhstan ranks 41st of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 9.6% 7.5% Kazakhstan
2000s 6.8% 7.8% 1.1% Kazakhstan
2010s 13.1% 17.7% 4.6% Kazakhstan
2020s 15.9% 15.3% 0.6% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

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, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 30.0% against 18.4% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kazakhstan?
11.6%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kazakhstan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kazakhstan rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Kazakhstan ranks 41st 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.