Jordan vs Least developed countries: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle

Jordan
5.4%
in 2023
Least developed countries
2.2%
in 2023
Jordan rank
12th
Least developed countries rank
15th

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

  • Jordan
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 5.4% against 2.2% in Least developed countries, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Jordan's figure about 2.5 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 12th and Least developed countries ranks 15th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1960s 18.5% 3.2% 15.3% Jordan
1970s 14.3% 3.9% 10.4% Jordan
1980s 10.5% 1.7% 8.8% Jordan
1990s 18.1% 2.0% 16.1% Jordan
2000s 12.1% 2.3% 9.9% Jordan
2010s 6.4% 2.1% 4.3% Jordan
2020s 5.8% 2.3% 3.5% Jordan

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, Jordan or Least developed countries?
Jordan, at 5.4% 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 Jordan and Least developed countries?
3.2%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Least developed countries?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Least developed countries rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
Jordan ranks 12th 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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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.