Belize vs Panama: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within over time
- Belize
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 26.5% against 24.6% in Belize, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 64th and Panama ranks 63rd of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5% | 4.9% | 4.6% | Belize |
| 1970s | 13.8% | 20.6% | 6.9% | Panama |
| 1980s | 16.1% | 23.7% | 7.6% | Panama |
| 1990s | 19.8% | 22.6% | 2.9% | Panama |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 27.9% | 1.5% | Panama |
| 2010s | 25.1% | 24.8% | 0.3% | Belize |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 26.2% | 0.3% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within, Belize or Panama?
- Panama, at 26.5% against 24.6% in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within between Belize and Panama?
- 1.9%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Panama?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Panama rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
- Belize ranks 64th and Panama ranks 63rd of 203 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.