Peru vs World: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Peru
23.1%
in 2023
World
5.8%
in 2023
Peru rank
13th
World rank
15th

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

  • Peru
  • World
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 23.1% against 5.8% in World, a difference of 17.3%.

That makes Peru's figure about 4.0 times World's.

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

Peru ranks 13th and World ranks 15th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru World Difference Ahead
1960s 10.4% 5.3% 5.1% Peru
1970s 14.5% 4.0% 10.4% Peru
1980s 17.8% 4.4% 13.3% Peru
1990s 22.9% 4.2% 18.7% Peru
2000s 26.2% 4.8% 21.5% Peru
2010s 23.0% 5.3% 17.8% Peru
2020s 22.9% 5.5% 17.4% Peru

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, Peru or World?
Peru, at 23.1% against 5.8% in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Peru and World?
17.3%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Peru and World rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Peru ranks 13th and World ranks 15th 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.