China vs Suriname: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- China
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 17.2% against 16.7% in China, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
China ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 117th of 206 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.4% | 2.1% | 9.3% | China |
| 1970s | 9.1% | 4.0% | 5.2% | China |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 1.4% | 5.2% | China |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 1.8% | 3.1% | China |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 7.8% | 2.9% | China |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 11.9% | 4.0% | China |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 0.0% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, China or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 17.2% against 16.7% in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between China and Suriname?
- 0.5%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Suriname?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Suriname rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- China ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 117th 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.