IBRD only vs Oman: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle

IBRD only
1.7%
in 2023
Oman
3.3%
in 2023
IBRD only rank
27th
Oman rank
29th

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

  • IBRD only
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 3.3% against 1.7% in IBRD only, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Oman's figure about 2.0 times IBRD only's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.

IBRD only ranks 27th and Oman ranks 29th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 4.3% 2.7% 1.5% IBRD only
1980s 4.7% 0.2% 4.5% IBRD only
1990s 1.8% 0.8% 1.0% IBRD only
2000s 2.1% 1.6% 0.4% IBRD only
2010s 2.2% 3.0% 0.8% Oman
2020s 1.7% 3.3% 1.6% Oman

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, IBRD only or Oman?
Oman, at 3.3% against 1.7% in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between IBRD only and Oman?
1.6%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Oman?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Oman rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
IBRD only ranks 27th and Oman ranks 29th 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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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.