Oman vs Syria: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South

Oman
8.7%
in 2023
Syria
9.2%
in 2023
Oman rank
25th
Syria rank
22nd

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

  • Oman
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 9.2% against 8.7% in Oman, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.

Oman ranks 25th and Syria ranks 22nd of 205 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 7.9% 1.5% 6.4% Oman
1980s 3.6% 1.1% 2.5% Oman
1990s 4.1% 2.1% 2.0% Oman
2000s 5.7% 3.8% 1.9% Oman
2010s 6.1% 3.9% 2.2% Oman
2020s 8.7% 8.6% 0.1% Oman

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, Oman or Syria?
Syria, at 9.2% against 8.7% in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Oman and Syria?
0.5%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Syria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Oman and Syria rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Oman ranks 25th and Syria ranks 22nd 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.