Africa Eastern and Southern vs Tanzania: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 49.4% against 37.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11.6%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.4% | 15.7% | 5.3% | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 12.8% | 23.2% | 10.4% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 10.2% | 12.8% | 2.6% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 14.1% | 18.1% | 4.0% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 23.7% | 1.7% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 36.7% | 5.3% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 47.0% | 9.3% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Africa Eastern and Southern or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 49.4% against 37.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Africa Eastern and Southern and Tanzania?
- 11.6%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Tanzania rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 10th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.