Iran vs New Zealand: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Iran
31.5%
in 2023
New Zealand
32.4%
in 2023
Iran rank
35th
New Zealand rank
33rd

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

  • Iran
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 32.4% against 31.5% in Iran, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Iran ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 33rd of 206 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 1.5% 0.9% New Zealand
1970s 1.5% 3.0% 1.5% New Zealand
1980s 1.9% 4.8% 2.9% New Zealand
1990s 5.2% 7.7% 2.4% New Zealand
2000s 8.7% 18.3% 9.6% New Zealand
2010s 23.2% 28.7% 5.6% New Zealand
2020s 28.3% 33.9% 5.6% New Zealand

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, Iran or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 32.4% against 31.5% in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Iran and New Zealand?
0.9%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and New Zealand?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Iran and New Zealand rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Iran ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 33rd 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.