Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Singapore: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
9.2%
in 2023
Singapore
34.4%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
35th
Singapore rank
35th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 34.4% against 9.2% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 25.2%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 3.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 35th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 34.0% 34.0% Singapore
1970s 0.0% 21.6% 21.6% Singapore
1980s 0.0% 21.5% 21.5% Singapore
1990s 7.3% 25.1% 17.9% Singapore
2000s 9.6% 34.9% 25.4% Singapore
2010s 9.6% 34.1% 24.5% Singapore
2020s 10.2% 36.1% 25.9% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Singapore?
Singapore, at 34.4% against 9.2% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Singapore?
25.2%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Singapore?
52 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Singapore rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Singapore ranks 35th 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.