China vs Uruguay: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

China
4.2%
in 2023
Uruguay
4.6%
in 2023
China rank
51st
Uruguay rank
48th

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

  • China
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 4.6% against 4.2% in China, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 2.6% 0.1% 2.5% China
1970s 1.1% 6.3% 5.2% Uruguay
1980s 0.7% 9.2% 8.4% Uruguay
1990s 0.9% 1.7% 0.8% Uruguay
2000s 3.1% 3.1% 0.1% Uruguay
2010s 4.9% 4.7% 0.2% China
2020s 4.0% 3.6% 0.4% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, China or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 4.6% against 4.2% in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between China and Uruguay?
0.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uruguay?
47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Uruguay rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
China ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th 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.