Benin: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
In , Benin's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) was 17.53.
That's up 4.8% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 4.41 . Benin ranks #7 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.R5.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 19.37
- Trough
- 1.11
- 1-year change
- +4.8%
- 5-year change
- +36.5%
- +6.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +56.5%
- +4.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 17.5297 | |
| 16.7223 | |
| 18.0248 | |
| 12.6186 | |
| 14.8103 | |
| 12.8455 | |
| 19.3745 | |
| 16.0686 | |
| 10.0660 | |
| 12.6879 |
About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia 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.R5.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Benin's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Benin's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) was 17.53, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Benin's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- Benin's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) rose 4.8% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Benin rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, Benin ranked #7 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does Benin's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 4.41, so Benin is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #2 of 48.
- What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.R5.ZS), CC BY 4.0.