Iceland vs United Kingdom: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 18.1% against 17.3% in Iceland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Iceland ranks 115th and United Kingdom ranks 114th of 206 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 22.9% | 20.1% | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 3.5% | 16.4% | 12.9% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 8.9% | 6.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 9.2% | 6.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 14.6% | 6.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 19.2% | 2.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 20.4% | 1.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 18.1% against 17.3% in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 0.8%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Iceland ranks 115th and United Kingdom ranks 114th 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.