China: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
In , China's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 16.70.
That's up 6.4% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . China ranks #118 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #1 of 35.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.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
- 17.93
- Trough
- 10.00
- 1-year change
- +6.4%
- 5-year change
- +5.7%
- +1.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.7%
- -0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 16.7014 | |
| 15.7026 | |
| 15.2466 | |
| 14.9078 | |
| 16.2444 | |
| 15.7935 | |
| 14.3651 | |
| 13.1397 | |
| 13.8126 | |
| 17.1645 |
About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.OR.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was China's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, China's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 16.70, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is China's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- China's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 6.4% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does China rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, China ranked #118 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does China's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #1 of 35.
- What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.