Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 26.6% against 26.1% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 48th and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 5.4% | 2.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 13.4% | 7.3% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 15.1% | 3.8% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 18.8% | 1.2% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 25.7% | 0.3% | 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, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 26.6% against 26.1% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.5%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 48th and United Arab Emirates ranks 51st 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.