Ethiopia vs Iraq: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Ethiopia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 68.2% against 59.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.3% | 18.9% | 8.6% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 11.1% | 18.6% | 7.6% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 15.8% | 11.6% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 35.9% | 22.9% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 36.8% | 31.9% | 4.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 50.1% | 56.6% | 6.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 69.9% | 7.3% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Ethiopia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 68.2% against 59.7% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 8.5%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Ethiopia ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 2nd 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.