Bhutan vs Somalia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South

Bhutan
91.5%
in 2023
Somalia
22.8%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
1st
Somalia rank
3rd

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

  • Bhutan
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 91.5% against 22.8% in Somalia, a difference of 68.7%.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 4.0 times Somalia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 205 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 69.4% 13.5% 55.9% Bhutan
2010s 85.6% 20.6% 64.9% Bhutan
2020s 90.7% 22.2% 68.5% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south, Bhutan or Somalia?
Bhutan, at 91.5% against 22.8% in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Bhutan and Somalia?
68.7%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Somalia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Somalia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Bhutan ranks 1st and Somalia ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% 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 South Asia (% 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
252 places, 12,943 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia 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.