Latin America & Caribbean vs Vietnam: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 46.3% against 24.6% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 21.7%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vietnam ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 7.4% | 7.2% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 4.9% | 4.4% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 11.9% | 9.8% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 28.0% | 18.7% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 39.7% | 19.3% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 25.3% | 44.9% | 19.6% | Vietnam |
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, Latin America & Caribbean or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 46.3% against 24.6% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Latin America & Caribbean and Vietnam?
- 21.7%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Vietnam?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 11th 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.