Macao vs Papua New Guinea: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Macao
2.6%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
1.8%
in 2023
Macao rank
187th
Papua New Guinea rank
190th

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

  • Macao
  • Papua New Guinea
0123196419932023

How they compare

Macao currently reports 2.6% against 1.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Macao ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 190th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 1.0% 0.9% Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.1% 1.4% 1.3% Papua New Guinea
1980s 1.1% 0.7% 0.4% Macao
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Macao
2000s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% Macao
2010s 1.5% 1.5% 0.1% Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.8% 2.1% 0.3% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Macao or Papua New Guinea?
Macao, at 2.6% against 1.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Macao and Papua New Guinea?
0.8%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Papua New Guinea?
52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Macao and Papua New Guinea rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Macao ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 190th 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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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.