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Afghanistan: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

In , Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) was 24.79.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 20.25 . Afghanistan ranks #60 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.R1.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Afghanistan Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
24.79
Trough
6.88
1-year change
+0.0%
5-year change
+15.2%
+2.9% / yr
10-year change
+260.5%
+13.7% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
24.7948
24.7948
22.7159
22.1639
23.7326
21.5302
21.4426
22.6316
19.2816
24.2058

About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed 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.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.R1.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) was 24.79, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, Afghanistan ranked #60 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports).
How does Afghanistan's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 20.25, so Afghanistan is above the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #7 of 23.
What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.R1.ZS), CC BY 4.0.