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

Paraguay
38.9%
in 2023
Syria
40.5%
in 2023
Paraguay rank
31st
Syria rank
28th

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

  • Paraguay
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 40.5% against 38.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Syria ahead.

Paraguay ranks 31st and Syria ranks 28th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 4.2% 13.3% 9.0% Syria
1970s 9.3% 11.3% 2.1% Syria
1980s 9.4% 8.7% 0.7% Paraguay
1990s 3.1% 19.3% 16.2% Syria
2000s 21.8% 33.8% 12.0% Syria
2010s 32.5% 38.2% 5.6% Syria
2020s 36.5% 40.9% 4.4% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Paraguay or Syria?
Syria, at 40.5% against 38.9% in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Paraguay and Syria?
1.6%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Syria?
58 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2023.
How do Paraguay and Syria rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Paraguay ranks 31st and Syria ranks 28th 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.