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Countries Ranked by Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)

Showing every country with available data for 2023 • World Bank: TM.VAL.MRCH.R4.ZS

The indicator page shows only the leaders and the laggards — useful for headlines, but it leaves out the middle of the distribution, which is where most countries actually sit. This page lists every country with reported merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle east & north africa (% of total merchandise imports) data for 2023, ranked from highest to lowest, so you can find any country's exact position rather than guessing whether it falls inside the top or bottom ten.

Of the 191 countries reporting, the median value is 0.69, meaning half the world sits above this line and half below. Use the search box below to jump straight to a country, or scroll the full table. Each country name links through to its detailed country × indicator page with the 20-year trend.

Top Country in Each Region

East Asia & Pacific

Korea, Rep.

1.95

Europe & Central Asia

Greece

11.96

Latin America & Caribbean

Brazil

1.64

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Afghanistan

23.68

North America

United States

0.69

South Asia

India

5.49

Sub-Saharan Africa

Sudan

9.07

Rank Country Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
1 Afghanistan 23.68
2 Syrian Arab Republic 21.73
3 Greece 11.96
4 Tunisia 9.82
5 Sudan 9.07
6 Ethiopia 8.04
7 West Bank and Gaza 8.03
8 Mauritania 7.99
9 Lebanon 7.40
10 Italy 5.77
11 India 5.49
12 Jordan 5.39
13 Armenia 5.25
14 Spain 5.05
15 Iraq 4.87
16 Cote d'Ivoire 4.84
17 Guinea 4.59
18 Sierra Leone 4.56
19 Benin 4.44
20 Senegal 4.29
21 Togo 4.26
22 Saudi Arabia 3.93
23 Pakistan 3.93
24 Yemen, Rep. 3.86
25 Burkina Faso 3.85
26 Algeria 3.61
27 Turkiye 3.44
28 France 3.32
29 Oman 3.30
30 Kuwait 3.28
31 United Arab Emirates 3.27
32 Serbia 3.02
33 Ghana 3.01
34 Cameroon 2.99
35 Azerbaijan 2.93
36 Madagascar 2.92
37 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 2.92
38 Liberia 2.85
39 Eritrea 2.78
40 Gabon 2.76
41 Chad 2.72
42 Central African Republic 2.68
43 Kenya 2.58
44 Djibouti 2.56
45 Equatorial Guinea 2.51
46 Albania 2.47
47 Mali 2.27
48 Morocco 2.17
49 Tajikistan 2.14
50 Cyprus 2.09
51 Rwanda 2.08
52 Niger 2.03
53 Georgia 1.97
54 Korea, Rep. 1.95
55 Malta 1.94
56 China 1.87
57 Qatar 1.83
58 Romania 1.67
59 South Sudan 1.66
60 Seychelles 1.65
61 Brazil 1.64
62 Congo, Rep. 1.60
63 Bahrain 1.58
64 Mauritius 1.56
65 Portugal 1.54
66 Burundi 1.45
67 Bulgaria 1.42
68 Bangladesh 1.36
69 Netherlands 1.34
70 Guinea-Bissau 1.30
71 Argentina 1.21
72 Tanzania 1.18
73 Comoros 1.10
74 Egypt, Arab Rep. 1.08
75 United Kingdom 1.07
76 Uganda 1.05
77 Uzbekistan 0.96
78 Slovenia 0.95
79 Uruguay 0.95
80 Germany 0.93
81 Sri Lanka 0.91
82 Austria 0.87
83 Malawi 0.87
84 Gibraltar 0.86
85 Iran, Islamic Rep. 0.85
86 Kosovo 0.84
87 Grenada 0.83
88 Ukraine 0.75
89 Lithuania 0.75
90 Belgium 0.74
91 Nigeria 0.73
92 Iceland 0.71
93 Israel 0.70
94 Gambia, The 0.69
95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.69
96 United States 0.69
97 Zimbabwe 0.66
98 Russian Federation 0.66
99 Angola 0.66
100 Kazakhstan 0.65
101 Eswatini 0.64
102 North Macedonia 0.64
103 Thailand 0.60
104 Indonesia 0.57
105 Moldova 0.55
106 Maldives 0.53
107 Cabo Verde 0.50
108 Slovak Republic 0.50
109 Singapore 0.49
110 Paraguay 0.49
111 Switzerland 0.48
112 South Africa 0.48
113 Philippines 0.46
114 Norway 0.44
115 Dominican Republic 0.43
116 Sweden 0.42
117 Colombia 0.39
118 Kyrgyz Republic 0.36
119 Sao Tome and Principe 0.34
120 Canada 0.32
121 Trinidad and Tobago 0.32
122 Ecuador 0.32
123 Finland 0.32
124 Namibia 0.30
125 Hungary 0.30
126 Congo, Dem. Rep. 0.30
127 Malaysia 0.29
128 Australia 0.28
129 Zambia 0.26
130 French Polynesia 0.25
131 Montenegro 0.24
132 Czechia 0.23
133 Poland 0.22
134 Croatia 0.22
135 Venezuela, RB 0.22
136 Denmark 0.21
137 Belarus 0.20
138 Panama 0.20
139 Ireland 0.19
140 Guatemala 0.18
141 Japan 0.17
142 Jamaica 0.17
143 Mexico 0.17
144 Latvia 0.17
145 Nicaragua 0.17
146 New Zealand 0.16
147 Haiti 0.16
148 Mozambique 0.15
149 El Salvador 0.14
150 Honduras 0.14
151 Cuba 0.13
152 Costa Rica 0.13
153 Bolivia 0.12
154 Kiribati 0.12
155 Chile 0.12
156 Estonia 0.12
157 Curacao 0.11
158 Guyana 0.11
159 Greenland 0.11
160 Hong Kong SAR, China 0.09
161 Suriname 0.08
162 Luxembourg 0.08
163 Antigua and Barbuda 0.08
164 Myanmar 0.08
165 Mongolia 0.08
166 St. Kitts and Nevis 0.07
167 Faroe Islands 0.07
168 Dominica 0.07
169 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0.07
170 San Marino 0.06
171 Turkmenistan 0.06
172 Macao SAR, China 0.05
173 Aruba 0.05
174 Belize 0.04
175 Libya 0.04
176 Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 0.03
177 Timor-Leste 0.03
178 Bermuda 0.03
179 Peru 0.03
180 Nepal 0.02
181 Lesotho 0.01
182 Barbados 0.01
183 St. Lucia 0.01
184 Bahamas, The 0.01
185 Lao PDR 0.00
186 Viet Nam 0.00
187 Palau 0.00
188 Bhutan 0.00
189 Papua New Guinea 0.00
190 Marshall Islands 0.00
191 American Samoa 0.00

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.R4.ZS), CC BY 4.0. Rankings include only countries with reported values for 2023; countries with suppressed or unavailable data are omitted.

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