Algeria vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Algeria
43.1%
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
28.3%
in 2023
Algeria rank
23rd
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
23rd

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

  • Algeria
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 43.1% against 28.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 4.9% 1.5% 3.5% Algeria
1970s 5.7% 5.3% 0.3% Algeria
1980s 9.2% 6.9% 2.3% Algeria
1990s 10.5% 4.1% 6.4% Algeria
2000s 21.0% 12.4% 8.6% Algeria
2010s 33.5% 24.1% 9.4% Algeria
2020s 37.2% 29.1% 8.1% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Algeria or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Algeria, at 43.1% against 28.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Algeria and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
14.8%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Algeria ranks 23rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
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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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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, 13,303 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.