Colombia vs Netherlands: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Colombia
28.6%
in 2023
Netherlands
28.8%
in 2023
Colombia rank
70th
Netherlands rank
68th

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

  • Colombia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 28.8% against 28.6% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Colombia ranks 70th and Netherlands ranks 68th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 15.9% 15.7% Netherlands
1970s 0.4% 15.7% 15.3% Netherlands
1980s 0.3% 13.7% 13.5% Netherlands
1990s 2.0% 11.7% 9.6% Netherlands
2000s 11.0% 19.7% 8.7% Netherlands
2010s 24.0% 26.6% 2.6% Netherlands
2020s 30.8% 29.5% 1.3% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Colombia or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 28.8% against 28.6% in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Colombia and Netherlands?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Netherlands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Netherlands rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Colombia ranks 70th and Netherlands ranks 68th 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.