Bangladesh vs Portugal: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Bangladesh
1.4%
in 2023
Portugal
1.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
69th
Portugal rank
66th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 66th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 4.4% 7.7% 3.3% Portugal
1980s 1.0% 6.3% 5.4% Portugal
1990s 0.6% 2.9% 2.3% Portugal
2000s 0.6% 2.7% 2.1% Portugal
2010s 1.1% 1.8% 0.7% Portugal
2020s 1.5% 1.2% 0.3% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle, Bangladesh or Portugal?
Portugal, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between Bangladesh and Portugal?
0.1%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Portugal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Portugal rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Bangladesh ranks 69th and Portugal ranks 66th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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 Middle East & North Africa (% 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
250 places, 12,332 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa 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.