Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero
Naoero: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within was 13.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero, 2000–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
Naoero recorded 13.9% for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in 2023.
That represents a change of down 36.4% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero peaked at 30.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2007.
That places Naoero 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.0% | — |
| 2001 | 11.6% | +130.6% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -89.9% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | +906.4% |
| 2004 | 9.2% | -22.6% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | -86.0% |
| 2006 | 2.2% | +71.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -65.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | +33.6% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +707.0% |
| 2011 | 22.8% | +149.5% |
| 2012 | 22.1% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 10.4% | -53.0% |
| 2014 | 27.5% | +165.6% |
| 2015 | 30.9% | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 14.0% | -54.8% |
| 2017 | 13.1% | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -74.5% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 14.3% | +244.0% |
| 2022 | 21.9% | +53.7% |
| 2023 | 13.9% | -36.4% |
Naoero compared with similar countries
- Naoero's 13.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.5%, 3.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Naoero's 13.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.3%, 41% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +906.4% | 1.2% | 11.8% |
| 2010 | +707.0% | 1.1% | 9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 0.8% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 3.4% | 30.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 4.1% | 21.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Naoero
More private sector data for Naoero
- Merchandise trade 55.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 67.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 31.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,578 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 5,572 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3806 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 1,366 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within in Naoero was 13.9% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2007.
- How does Naoero rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
- Naoero ranks 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Naoero 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.