Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syria: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe &
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 9.3% against 1.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 7.5%.
That makes Syria's figure about 5.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th and Syria ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | Syria |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | Syria |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 3.4% | 3.3% | Syria |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 10.1% | 9.7% | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 14.2% | 13.2% | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 13.1% | 11.4% | Syria |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 8.6% | 6.2% | Syria |
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 &, Sub-Saharan Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at 9.3% 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 Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
- 7.5%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th and Syria ranks 31st 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 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.