Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Uruguay: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
7.0%
in 2023
Uruguay
39.3%
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
6th
Uruguay rank
3rd

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 39.3% against 7.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 32.3%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 5.6 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2.2% 22.8% 20.6% Uruguay
1970s 3.9% 33.0% 29.1% Uruguay
1980s 4.9% 40.6% 35.8% Uruguay
1990s 5.0% 47.5% 42.4% Uruguay
2000s 7.9% 47.1% 39.2% Uruguay
2010s 6.8% 36.6% 29.8% Uruguay
2020s 6.9% 37.5% 30.5% Uruguay

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, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 39.3% against 7.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uruguay?
32.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Uruguay rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 6th and Uruguay ranks 3rd 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.