North America vs Russia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

North America
1.0%
in 2023
Russia
5.1%
in 2023
North America rank
41st
Russia rank
44th

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

  • North America
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 5.1% against 1.0% in North America, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Russia's figure about 5.3 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 41st and Russia ranks 44th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, North America averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.6% 0.5% 1.2% North America
2000s 2.3% 0.7% 1.6% North America
2010s 1.5% 0.6% 0.9% North America
2020s 0.9% 2.5% 1.5% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, North America or Russia?
Russia, at 5.1% against 1.0% in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between North America and Russia?
4.1%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do North America and Russia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
North America ranks 41st and Russia ranks 44th 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.