Palau vs Solomon Islands: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Palau
0.8%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
0.9%
in 2023
Palau rank
202nd
Solomon Islands rank
201st

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

  • Palau
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Palau, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 202nd and Solomon Islands ranks 201st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 4.0% 3.9% Solomon Islands
2010s 0.4% 1.0% 0.6% Solomon Islands
2020s 0.6% 1.1% 0.5% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Palau or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Palau and Solomon Islands?
0.1%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Solomon Islands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Palau and Solomon Islands rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Palau ranks 202nd and Solomon Islands ranks 201st 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.