Philippines vs Singapore: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South over time
- Philippines
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.
Philippines ranks 119th and Singapore ranks 118th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5% | 4.1% | 3.6% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.8% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Philippines |
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, Philippines or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Philippines and Singapore?
- 0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Singapore?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Singapore rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
- Philippines ranks 119th and Singapore ranks 118th 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.