Kenya vs Mauritius: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South

Kenya
11.7%
in 2023
Mauritius
10.8%
in 2023
Kenya rank
16th
Mauritius rank
18th

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

  • Kenya
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 11.7% against 10.8% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 16th and Mauritius ranks 18th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 4.7% 4.5% 0.2% Kenya
1970s 2.4% 4.9% 2.4% Mauritius
1980s 1.5% 5.0% 3.5% Mauritius
1990s 5.1% 8.7% 3.5% Mauritius
2000s 8.3% 14.4% 6.1% Mauritius
2010s 14.5% 20.7% 6.2% Mauritius
2020s 12.2% 12.9% 0.7% Mauritius

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, Kenya or Mauritius?
Kenya, at 11.7% against 10.8% in Mauritius as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Kenya and Mauritius?
0.9%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritius?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Mauritius rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Kenya ranks 16th and Mauritius ranks 18th 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.