Somalia vs Upper middle income: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe &

Somalia
11.3%
in 2023
Upper middle income
2.3%
in 2023
Somalia rank
25th
Upper middle income rank
27th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & over time

  • Somalia
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 11.3% against 2.3% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes Somalia's figure about 4.8 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Upper middle income ahead.

Somalia ranks 25th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 3 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2% 0.9% 0.7% Upper middle income
1990s 6.7% 1.4% 5.3% Somalia
2000s 0.7% 1.9% 1.2% Upper middle income
2010s 5.0% 2.4% 2.6% Somalia
2020s 10.3% 2.3% 8.0% Somalia

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 &, Somalia or Upper middle income?
Somalia, at 11.3% against 2.3% in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe & between Somalia and Upper middle income?
9.0%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Upper middle income?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Somalia and Upper middle income rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
Somalia ranks 25th and Upper middle income ranks 27th 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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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 11,208 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.