Turkmenistan vs Zimbabwe: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside

Turkmenistan
27.6%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
27.0%
in 2023
Turkmenistan rank
73rd
Zimbabwe rank
75th

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

  • Turkmenistan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 27.6% against 27.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 73rd and Zimbabwe ranks 75th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkmenistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 6.0% 7.0% 1.0% Zimbabwe
2000s 12.3% 7.9% 4.3% Turkmenistan
2010s 15.4% 17.5% 2.1% Zimbabwe
2020s 23.1% 24.4% 1.3% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside, Turkmenistan or Zimbabwe?
Turkmenistan, at 27.6% against 27.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?
0.6%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
Turkmenistan ranks 73rd and Zimbabwe ranks 75th 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.