Iraq vs Latin America & Caribbean: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Iraq
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 7.2% against 2.0% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 3.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd of 205 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.4% | 0.4% | 9.0% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 0.2% | 5.2% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 2.0% | 3.8% | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Iraq, at 7.2% against 2.0% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Iraq and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.2%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Iraq ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 33rd 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.