Belize vs Panama: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Belize
24.6%
in 2023
Panama
26.5%
in 2023
Belize rank
12th
Panama rank
11th

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

  • Belize
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 26.5% against 24.6% in Belize, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 12th and Panama ranks 11th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 9.5% 4.9% 4.6% Belize
1970s 13.8% 20.6% 6.9% Panama
1980s 16.1% 23.7% 7.6% Panama
1990s 19.8% 22.6% 2.9% Panama
2000s 26.3% 27.9% 1.5% Panama
2010s 25.1% 24.8% 0.3% Belize
2020s 26.5% 26.2% 0.3% Belize

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, Belize or Panama?
Panama, at 26.5% against 24.6% in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Belize and Panama?
1.9%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Belize and Panama rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Belize ranks 12th and Panama ranks 11th 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 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.