Jamaica vs Yemen: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Jamaica
16.6%
in 2023
Yemen
18.7%
in 2023
Jamaica rank
19th
Yemen rank
16th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 18.7% against 16.6% in Jamaica, a difference of 2.1%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 16th of 206 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 7.5% 3.1% 4.4% Jamaica
2000s 11.1% 4.4% 6.7% Jamaica
2010s 13.7% 10.1% 3.5% Jamaica
2020s 18.1% 13.7% 4.4% Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Yemen?
Yemen, at 18.7% against 16.6% in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Jamaica and Yemen?
2.1%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Jamaica ranks 19th and Yemen ranks 16th 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.