India vs Pre-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle

India
5.5%
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
2.7%
in 2023
India rank
11th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
10th

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

  • India
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

India currently reports 5.5% against 2.7% in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes India's figure about 2.0 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

India ranks 11th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 5.3% 3.7% 1.6% India
1970s 14.8% 3.1% 11.7% India
1980s 11.3% 1.8% 9.5% India
1990s 5.9% 2.3% 3.5% India
2000s 5.2% 4.6% 0.6% India
2010s 7.4% 3.2% 4.2% India
2020s 6.1% 2.9% 3.2% India

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, India or Pre-demographic dividend?
India, at 5.5% against 2.7% in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between India and Pre-demographic dividend?
2.8%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pre-demographic dividend?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do India and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
India ranks 11th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 10th 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.