Madagascar vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Madagascar
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 12.1% against 4.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 8.1%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 3.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Madagascar ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 3.8% | 6.0% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 3.8% | 8.4% | Madagascar |
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, Madagascar or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Madagascar, at 12.1% against 4.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Madagascar and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 8.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Madagascar ranks 14th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th 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.