Libya vs Tanzania: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Libya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 49.4% against 48.4% in Libya, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.
Libya ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6% | 15.7% | 12.1% | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 5.5% | 23.2% | 17.7% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 5.3% | 12.8% | 7.6% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 18.1% | 7.7% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 23.7% | 8.0% | Libya |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 36.7% | 1.3% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 43.3% | 47.0% | 3.7% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Libya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 49.4% against 48.4% in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Libya and Tanzania?
- 1.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Tanzania rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Libya ranks 14th and Tanzania ranks 12th 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.