Chile vs Mexico: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Chile
28.7%
in 2023
Mexico
28.0%
in 2023
Chile rank
69th
Mexico rank
72nd

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

  • Chile
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 28.7% against 28.0% in Mexico, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 72nd of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9% 0.4% 0.4% Chile
1970s 4.9% 0.9% 4.0% Chile
1980s 4.9% 1.2% 3.6% Chile
1990s 8.8% 2.2% 6.7% Chile
2000s 16.4% 11.4% 5.0% Chile
2010s 26.8% 23.1% 3.7% Chile
2020s 32.7% 28.4% 4.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Chile or Mexico?
Chile, at 28.7% against 28.0% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Chile and Mexico?
0.7%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Chile and Mexico rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Chile ranks 69th and Mexico ranks 72nd 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.