Samoa vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin

Samoa
0.5%
in 2009
Sri Lanka
0.4%
in 2023
Samoa rank
163rd
Sri Lanka rank
166th

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

  • Samoa
  • Sri Lanka
0123196919962023

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 163rd and Sri Lanka ranks 166th of 206 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% Sri Lanka
1990s 0.0% 1.7% 1.6% Sri Lanka
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.4% Sri Lanka

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, Samoa or Sri Lanka?
Samoa, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Sri Lanka as of 2009.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin between Samoa and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sri Lanka?
19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2009.
How do Samoa and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
Samoa ranks 163rd and Sri Lanka ranks 166th 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.