Ethiopia vs France: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

Ethiopia
1.7%
in 2023
France
1.6%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
66th
France rank
69th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • France
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 66th and France ranks 69th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia France Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 8.6% 7.3% France
1970s 2.4% 6.4% 4.0% France
1980s 1.3% 4.9% 3.6% France
1990s 3.2% 2.3% 0.9% Ethiopia
2000s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Ethiopia
2010s 2.1% 1.7% 0.3% Ethiopia
2020s 1.9% 1.4% 0.4% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Ethiopia or France?
Ethiopia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Ethiopia and France?
0.1%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and France?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and France rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Ethiopia ranks 66th and France ranks 69th 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.