Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Syria: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 40.5% against 26.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.3%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Syria ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.9% | 12.1% | 2.1% | Syria |
| 1970s | 14.7% | 11.3% | 3.3% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 29.8% | 8.7% | 21.2% | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 19.3% | 8.8% | Syria |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 33.8% | 21.6% | Syria |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 38.2% | 19.2% | Syria |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 40.9% | 17.7% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Syria?
- Syria, at 40.5% against 26.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syria?
- 14.3%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Syria rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Syria ranks 28th 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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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.