Belgium vs Malta: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 14.0% against 13.4% in Malta, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 132nd and Malta ranks 134th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 5.3% | 4.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 7.7% | 2.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 10.6% | 1.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 14.2% | 0.5% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Belgium or Malta?
- Belgium, at 14.0% against 13.4% in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Belgium and Malta?
- 0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Belgium ranks 132nd and Malta ranks 134th 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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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.