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

Japan
1.2%
in 2023
Yemen
1.3%
in 2023
Japan rank
80th
Yemen rank
78th

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

  • Japan
  • Yemen
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How they compare

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

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.

Japan ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 78th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 2.9% 1.7% Yemen
2000s 1.7% 2.0% 0.3% Yemen
2010s 1.5% 1.6% 0.1% Yemen
2020s 1.4% 1.2% 0.2% 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, Japan or Yemen?
Yemen, 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 Japan and Yemen?
0.1%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Yemen?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Japan ranks 80th and Yemen ranks 78th 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.