Bulgaria vs Laos: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Bulgaria
- Laos
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Laos, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 179th and Laos ranks 181st of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.1% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Laos |
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, Bulgaria or Laos?
- Bulgaria, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Bulgaria and Laos?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Laos?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Laos rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Bulgaria ranks 179th and Laos ranks 181st 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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About this data
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.