North America vs Rwanda: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- North America
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 10.6% against 3.0% in North America, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.6 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Rwanda ahead.
North America ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 10.0% | 7.8% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 8.8% | 6.0% | Rwanda |
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, North America or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 10.6% against 3.0% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between North America and Rwanda?
- 7.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Rwanda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
- How do North America and Rwanda rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- North America ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 20th 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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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.