Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within was 32.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2008–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) is 32.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 42.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.4%, in 2019.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 47th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 37.1% | — |
| 2009 | 37.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.6% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 41.3% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 40.1% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 37.0% | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 38.5% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 39.3% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 37.8% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 38.2% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 36.3% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 27.4% | -24.3% |
| 2020 | 31.9% | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 32.6% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 33.2% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 32.2% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 27.4% | 42.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.5% | 31.9% | 33.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- 44 Honduras 33.0% compare
- 45 South Korea 32.9% compare
- 46 New Zealand 32.4% compare
- 47 Kosovo 32.2% compare
- 49 Central African Republic 31.6% compare
- 50 Montenegro 31.6% compare
More private sector data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Commercial service exports 4.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 20.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 18.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.3% (2025)
- Travel services 55.9% (2025)
- Travel services 75.7% (2025)
- Transport services 4.5% (2025)
- Insurance and financial services 6.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 1.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 32.2% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.4% in 2019.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 47th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.