Bahamas vs Japan: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

Bahamas
1.3%
in 2023
Japan
1.2%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
79th
Japan rank
80th

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

  • Bahamas
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Japan ahead.

Bahamas ranks 79th and Japan ranks 80th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 5.6% 5.6% Japan
1970s 20.6% 3.8% 16.8% Bahamas
1980s 20.3% 2.1% 18.2% Bahamas
1990s 0.8% 1.3% 0.5% Japan
2000s 0.1% 1.7% 1.6% Japan
2010s 0.9% 1.5% 0.6% Japan
2020s 0.6% 1.4% 0.8% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Bahamas or Japan?
Bahamas, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Bahamas and Japan?
0.1%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Japan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Japan rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Bahamas ranks 79th and Japan ranks 80th of 206 countries.
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.