Latin America & Caribbean vs Yemen: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 41.5% against 28.2% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.5 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 27th of 47 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 23.2% | 19.1% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 27.6% | 15.1% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 35.2% | 11.1% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 38.0% | 9.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Latin America & Caribbean or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 41.5% against 28.2% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Latin America & Caribbean and Yemen?
- 13.3%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Yemen rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 27th 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.