East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Lesotho: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 85.0% against 24.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 60.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 3.5 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 3rd of 46 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 91.3% | 76.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 81.1% | 61.6% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 82.1% | 58.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 85.0% against 24.5% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
- 60.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Lesotho rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and Lesotho ranks 3rd 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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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.