Iraq vs Least developed countries: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- Iraq
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 4.9% against 2.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 15th and Least developed countries ranks 15th of 203 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.0% | 3.2% | 2.8% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 24.0% | 2.0% | 22.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 24.0% | 2.3% | 21.8% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 2.1% | 6.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 2.3% | 2.4% | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Least developed countries?
- Iraq, at 4.9% against 2.2% in Least developed countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between Iraq and Least developed countries?
- 2.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Least developed countries?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Least developed countries rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- Iraq ranks 15th and Least developed countries ranks 15th 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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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.