Sub-Saharan Africa vs Venezuela: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 34.3% against 22.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th and Venezuela ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 3.0% | 0.3% | 2.7% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 5.1% | 7.8% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 17.9% | 2.4% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 30.2% | 6.9% | Venezuela |
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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 34.3% against 22.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Sub-Saharan Africa and Venezuela?
- 11.5%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Venezuela?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Venezuela rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th and Venezuela ranks 27th 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.