South Africa vs Uganda: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe &

South Africa
1.0%
in 2023
Uganda
1.0%
in 2023
South Africa rank
128th
Uganda rank
129th

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

  • South Africa
  • Uganda
00.511.52196919962023

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Uganda ahead.

South Africa ranks 128th and Uganda ranks 129th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.7% 0.5% Uganda
2000s 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% Uganda
2010s 0.7% 1.1% 0.4% Uganda
2020s 1.2% 1.1% 0.1% South Africa

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 &, South Africa or Uganda?
South Africa, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe & between South Africa and Uganda?
0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
South Africa ranks 128th and Uganda ranks 129th 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.