Sub-Saharan Africa vs Yemen: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 3.9% against 1.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 4.2% | 2.4% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.2% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | Yemen |
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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 3.9% against 1.8% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between Sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 2.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 24th 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.