Barbados vs Vietnam: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Barbados
5.7%
in 2023
Vietnam
5.7%
in 2023
Barbados rank
170th
Vietnam rank
172nd

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

  • Barbados
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 5.7% against 5.7% in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 170th and Vietnam ranks 172nd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 4.0% 1.9% 2.1% Barbados
1970s 1.1% 4.0% 2.9% Vietnam
1980s 1.2% 4.9% 3.7% Vietnam
1990s 1.9% 1.6% 0.2% Barbados
2000s 4.9% 4.2% 0.7% Barbados
2010s 9.0% 5.7% 3.3% Barbados
2020s 6.1% 5.7% 0.4% Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Barbados or Vietnam?
Barbados, at 5.7% against 5.7% in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Barbados and Vietnam?
0.0%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Vietnam?
47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Barbados ranks 170th and Vietnam ranks 172nd 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.