Somalia vs Tanzania: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time
- Somalia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Somalia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | Somalia |
| 1970s | 8.7% | 9.4% | 0.7% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 3.8% | 0.8% | Somalia |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 15.4% | 0.7% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 21.5% | 18.5% | 2.9% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 11.3% | 7.7% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 9.5% | 2.4% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Somalia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 8.9% against 8.8% in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Somalia and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Tanzania?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Somalia and Tanzania rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
- Somalia ranks 36th and Tanzania ranks 35th 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.