Europe & Central Asia vs Qatar: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South

Europe & Central Asia
1.6%
in 2023
Qatar
6.7%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
39th
Qatar rank
41st

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 6.7% against 1.6% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 4.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 41st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8% 6.3% 5.4% Qatar
1970s 0.7% 4.1% 3.4% Qatar
1980s 0.6% 2.9% 2.3% Qatar
1990s 0.8% 3.0% 2.2% Qatar
2000s 0.9% 3.7% 2.9% Qatar
2010s 1.4% 4.8% 3.4% Qatar
2020s 1.6% 7.0% 5.5% Qatar

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, Europe & Central Asia or Qatar?
Qatar, at 6.7% against 1.6% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Europe & Central Asia and Qatar?
5.1%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Qatar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 39th and Qatar ranks 41st 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 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.