Bolivia vs Nicaragua: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Bolivia
39.6%
in 2023
Nicaragua
50.8%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
2nd
Nicaragua rank
1st

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

  • Bolivia
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 50.8% against 39.6% in Bolivia, a difference of 11.2%.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 11.0% 16.3% 5.3% Nicaragua
1970s 28.0% 29.3% 1.4% Nicaragua
1980s 36.8% 37.0% 0.2% Nicaragua
1990s 31.5% 32.5% 1.0% Nicaragua
2000s 48.1% 39.1% 9.1% Bolivia
2010s 41.0% 39.1% 1.9% Bolivia
2020s 41.2% 44.3% 3.2% Nicaragua

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, Bolivia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 50.8% against 39.6% in Bolivia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Bolivia and Nicaragua?
11.2%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nicaragua?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Bolivia and Nicaragua rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Bolivia ranks 2nd and Nicaragua ranks 1st 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.