Faroe Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe &
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 6.8% against 1.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 3.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &, Faroe Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Faroe Islands, at 6.8% against 1.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe & between Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
- Faroe Islands ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th 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 Europe & Central Asia (% 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 Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia 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.