Caribbean Small States vs Egypt: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Caribbean Small States
12.6%
in 2023
Egypt
36.6%
in 2023
Caribbean Small States rank
43rd
Egypt rank
40th

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

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 36.6% against 12.6% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 24.0%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.9 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd and Egypt ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 14.4% 13.5% Egypt
1970s 25.0% 11.5% 13.5% Caribbean Small States
1980s 16.7% 8.2% 8.5% Caribbean Small States
1990s 2.7% 15.5% 12.7% Egypt
2000s 9.2% 25.7% 16.5% Egypt
2010s 15.2% 33.6% 18.4% Egypt
2020s 12.7% 37.2% 24.4% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Caribbean Small States or Egypt?
Egypt, at 36.6% against 12.6% in Caribbean Small States as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Caribbean Small States and Egypt?
24.0%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Egypt?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Caribbean Small States and Egypt rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Caribbean Small States ranks 43rd and Egypt ranks 40th 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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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.