Sri Lanka: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
In , Sri Lanka's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) was 1.60.
That's down 3.2% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6.49 . Sri Lanka ranks #70 globally out of 199 reporting countries. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.R6.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
- 1.69
- Trough
- 0.29
- 1-year change
- -3.2%
- 5-year change
- +20.3%
- +3.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +223.1%
- +12.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 1.6008 | |
| 1.6537 | |
| 1.4701 | |
| 1.6924 | |
| 1.3290 | |
| 1.3310 | |
| 1.5056 | |
| 1.1447 | |
| 0.7234 | |
| 0.3031 |
About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa 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.R6.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sri Lanka's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Sri Lanka's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) was 1.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sri Lanka's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- Sri Lanka's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) fell 3.2% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Sri Lanka rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, Sri Lanka ranked #70 out of 199 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does Sri Lanka's Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 6.49, so Sri Lanka is below the world average. Within South Asia, it ranks #3 of 6.
- What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa 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.R6.ZS), CC BY 4.0.