Africa Eastern and Southern vs Mauritania: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Africa Eastern and Southern
1.8%
in 2023
Mauritania
5.1%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
39th
Mauritania rank
40th

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

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 5.1% against 1.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.8 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Mauritania ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Mauritania
1980s 2.0% 0.7% 1.4% Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 1.7% 1.2% 0.6% Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 3.0% 3.9% 0.9% Mauritania
2010s 2.4% 2.0% 0.4% Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 2.0% 5.9% 3.9% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin, Africa Eastern and Southern or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 5.1% against 1.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania?
3.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania?
42 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Mauritania rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Mauritania ranks 40th 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (% 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (% 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, 12,628 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean 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.