Finland vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Finland
9.0%
in 2023
Lesotho
9.3%
in 2023
Finland rank
152nd
Lesotho rank
150th

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

  • Finland
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 9.3% against 9.0% in Finland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 150th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 7.2% 1.9% 5.4% Finland
2010s 7.1% 7.9% 0.7% Lesotho
2020s 8.5% 9.9% 1.4% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Finland or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 9.3% against 9.0% in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Finland and Lesotho?
0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lesotho?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Finland and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Finland ranks 152nd and Lesotho ranks 150th 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.