Africa Eastern and Southern vs Nepal: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within

Africa Eastern and Southern
16.8%
in 2023
Nepal
61.5%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
13th
Nepal rank
11th

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

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 61.5% against 16.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 44.7%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 3.7 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nepal ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 46 groups.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 11.5% 28.7% 17.3% Nepal
1990s 18.9% 21.2% 2.3% Nepal
2000s 17.5% 55.6% 38.1% Nepal
2010s 19.6% 64.8% 45.3% Nepal
2020s 17.7% 63.0% 45.3% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within, Africa Eastern and Southern or Nepal?
Nepal, at 61.5% against 16.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within between Africa Eastern and Southern and Nepal?
44.7%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Nepal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Nepal rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within 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 within 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
249 places, 13,090 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.