Iraq vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Iraq
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 68.2% against 43.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 24.6%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.9% | 8.4% | 10.5% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 18.6% | 8.3% | 10.3% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 15.8% | 9.6% | 6.1% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 13.9% | 22.0% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 31.9% | 23.2% | 8.6% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 34.4% | 22.2% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 42.5% | 27.3% | 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, Iraq or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Iraq, at 68.2% against 43.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 24.6%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Iraq ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 3rd 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.