East Asia & Pacific vs Somalia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.9% against 1.0% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Somalia ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 6.0% | 3.2% | Somalia |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 3.5% | 1.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 23.9% | 23.0% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 7.2% | 5.8% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 6.9% | 5.3% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 3.3% | 2.3% | Somalia |
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, East Asia & Pacific or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 2.9% against 1.0% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between East Asia & Pacific and Somalia?
- 1.9%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Somalia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Somalia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 38th and Somalia ranks 37th 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 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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About this data
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.