Burundi vs South Asia: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within

Burundi
33.5%
in 2023
South Asia
3.9%
in 2023
Burundi rank
41st
South Asia rank
39th

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

  • Burundi
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 33.5% against 3.9% in South Asia, a difference of 29.6%.

That makes Burundi's figure about 8.6 times South Asia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 41st and South Asia ranks 39th of 203 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 17.4% 4.3% 13.1% Burundi
1970s 14.2% 3.4% 10.8% Burundi
1980s 16.2% 2.4% 13.8% Burundi
1990s 22.7% 4.2% 18.5% Burundi
2000s 34.1% 5.2% 28.9% Burundi
2010s 31.2% 4.1% 27.1% Burundi
2020s 31.9% 4.6% 27.3% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within, Burundi or South Asia?
Burundi, at 33.5% against 3.9% in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within between Burundi and South Asia?
29.6%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and South Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Burundi and South Asia rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
Burundi ranks 41st and South Asia ranks 39th 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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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.