Namibia vs Panama: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Namibia
24.4%
in 2023
Panama
23.5%
in 2023
Namibia rank
91st
Panama rank
92nd

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

  • Namibia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 24.4% against 23.5% in Panama, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 91st and Panama ranks 92nd of 206 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 4.6% 4.9% 0.3% Panama
2010s 9.2% 15.5% 6.3% Panama
2020s 18.2% 20.6% 2.4% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Namibia or Panama?
Namibia, at 24.4% against 23.5% in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Namibia and Panama?
0.9%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Panama?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Panama rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Namibia ranks 91st and Panama ranks 92nd 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.