Saudi Arabia vs Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.4% | 0.6% | 5.7% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 3.1% | 2.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Saudi Arabia or Sri Lanka?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 67th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th 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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About this data
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.