Russia vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Russia
58.6%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
56.4%
in 2023
Russia rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
7th

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

  • Russia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 58.6% against 56.4% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Russia ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 206 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 11.6% 23.3% 11.7% United Arab Emirates
2000s 16.3% 32.1% 15.8% United Arab Emirates
2010s 28.7% 43.7% 14.9% United Arab Emirates
2020s 43.6% 55.4% 11.8% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Russia or United Arab Emirates?
Russia, at 58.6% against 56.4% in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Russia and United Arab Emirates?
2.2%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Arab Emirates?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Russia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Russia ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th 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.