Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Bulgaria
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 12.0% against 11.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 139th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.6% | 1.2% | 14.4% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 2.0% | 9.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 7.9% | 9.7% | 1.8% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 16.7% | 9.0% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 16.5% | 5.3% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 12.0% against 11.6% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 0.4%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Bulgaria ranks 141st and Nicaragua ranks 139th 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.