Sri Lanka vs Sudan: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 33.9% against 33.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Sudan ranks 47th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.1% | 24.8% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 20.4% | 27.4% | 7.0% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 21.7% | 12.6% | 9.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 21.2% | 35.1% | 13.8% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 30.0% | 9.2% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 34.2% | 7.2% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 33.9% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Sri Lanka or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 33.9% against 33.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Sri Lanka and Sudan?
- 0.4%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sudan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Sudan rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- Sri Lanka ranks 48th and Sudan ranks 47th 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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About this data
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.