Arab World vs Burundi: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

Arab World
5.4%
in 2023
Burundi
33.5%
in 2023
Arab World rank
13th
Burundi rank
13th

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

  • Arab World
  • Burundi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 33.5% against 5.4% in Arab World, a difference of 28.1%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 6.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 13th and Burundi ranks 13th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Burundi Difference Ahead
1960s 2.0% 17.4% 15.4% Burundi
1970s 1.3% 14.2% 12.9% Burundi
1980s 0.7% 16.2% 15.5% Burundi
1990s 1.2% 22.7% 21.6% Burundi
2000s 1.3% 34.1% 32.9% Burundi
2010s 3.1% 31.2% 28.1% Burundi
2020s 5.5% 31.9% 26.4% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Arab World or Burundi?
Burundi, at 33.5% against 5.4% in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Arab World and Burundi?
28.1%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Burundi?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Burundi rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Arab World ranks 13th and Burundi ranks 13th 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (% 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 Sub-Saharan Africa (% 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
253 places, 12,763 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa 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.