Ecuador vs Panama: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin over time
- Ecuador
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 26.5% against 21.5% in Ecuador, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.
Ecuador ranks 14th and Panama ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.3% | Panama |
| 1970s | 10.8% | 20.6% | 9.8% | Panama |
| 1980s | 15.7% | 22.4% | 6.7% | Panama |
| 1990s | 20.1% | 22.6% | 2.5% | Panama |
| 2000s | 28.3% | 27.9% | 0.4% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 24.8% | 1.6% | Panama |
| 2020s | 21.7% | 26.2% | 4.5% | Panama |
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, Ecuador or Panama?
- Panama, at 26.5% against 21.5% in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Ecuador and Panama?
- 5.0%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Panama?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Panama rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Ecuador ranks 14th 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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About this data
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.