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

Sudan
9.0%
in 2023
Syria
9.2%
in 2023
Sudan rank
23rd
Syria rank
22nd

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

  • Sudan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 9.2% against 9.0% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 22nd of 205 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 11.1% 3.3% 7.8% Sudan
1970s 8.8% 1.5% 7.3% Sudan
1980s 3.7% 1.1% 2.5% Sudan
1990s 3.9% 2.1% 1.8% Sudan
2000s 7.1% 3.8% 3.3% Sudan
2010s 10.3% 3.9% 6.4% Sudan
2020s 9.0% 8.6% 0.4% Sudan

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, Sudan or Syria?
Syria, at 9.2% against 9.0% in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south between Sudan and Syria?
0.2%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Syria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Syria rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in south?
Sudan ranks 23rd 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.