Kenya vs Yemen: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Kenya
- Yemen
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 42.5% against 41.5% in Yemen, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.2% | 23.2% | 9.1% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 27.9% | 5.2% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 35.2% | 7.5% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 38.0% | 7.6% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Kenya or Yemen?
- Kenya, at 42.5% against 41.5% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Kenya and Yemen?
- 1.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Kenya ranks 25th and Yemen ranks 27th 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.