Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Iran: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Iran
How they compare
Iran currently reports 31.5% against 19.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.6 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Iran ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 5.2% | 2.3% | Iran |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 8.7% | 2.0% | Iran |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 23.2% | 10.0% | Iran |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 28.3% | 11.2% | Iran |
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 (IDA & IBRD countries) or Iran?
- Iran, at 31.5% against 19.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?
- 11.6%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Iran rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Iran ranks 35th 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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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.