European Union vs Saudi Arabia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- European Union
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.6% against 10.2% in European Union, a difference of 16.4%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.6 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
European Union ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 47 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 11.3% | 5.3% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 20.0% | 11.4% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 26.0% | 15.2% | Saudi Arabia |
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, European Union or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 26.6% against 10.2% in European Union as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between European Union and Saudi Arabia?
- 16.4%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Saudi Arabia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Saudi Arabia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- European Union ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th 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.