Iraq vs North America: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Iraq
- North America
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 31.8% against 21.5% in North America, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 34th and North America ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 4 and North America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.5% | 2.5% | 4.0% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 6.7% | 2.8% | 3.8% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.3% | North America |
| 1990s | 12.9% | 9.9% | 3.1% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 17.4% | 5.8% | North America |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 23.6% | 2.5% | North America |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 24.3% | 8.1% | Iraq |
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, Iraq or North America?
- Iraq, at 31.8% against 21.5% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Iraq and North America?
- 10.3%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and North America?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and North America rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Iraq ranks 34th and North America ranks 31st 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.