Low & middle income vs Paraguay: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Low & middle income
22.9%
in 2023
Paraguay
38.9%
in 2023
Low & middle income rank
31st
Paraguay rank
31st

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 38.9% against 22.9% in Low & middle income, a difference of 16.0%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.7 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 6.0% 4.2% 1.7% Low & middle income
1970s 7.5% 9.3% 1.8% Paraguay
1980s 9.1% 9.4% 0.2% Paraguay
1990s 7.2% 3.1% 4.1% Low & middle income
2000s 13.9% 21.8% 7.9% Paraguay
2010s 21.3% 32.5% 11.3% Paraguay
2020s 22.4% 36.5% 14.1% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Low & middle income or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 38.9% against 22.9% in Low & middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Low & middle income and Paraguay?
16.0%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Paraguay?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Low & middle income and Paraguay rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Low & middle income ranks 31st and Paraguay ranks 31st 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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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,303 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.