Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) by country
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise...
Countries reporting
204
Highest
91.7%
Mongolia
Lowest
0.0%
Sao Tome and Principe
Median
5.8%
Years covered
64
1960–2023
Data points
12,305
What the numbers show
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) is currently reported for 204 countries. The highest value is 91.7% in Mongolia; the lowest is 0.0% in Sao Tome and Principe.
The median across all reporting countries is 5.8%, and the mean is 14.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 47,867.
Over the past decade 109 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Nauru (up 38,749.1%), and the largest decrease in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (down 98.5%).
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia &: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | 91.7% | 2023 | up 5.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Guam | 84.7% | 2023 | up 112.1% | volatile |
| 3 | Laos | 84.0% | 2023 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 4 | Nauru | 80.7% | 2023 | up 38,749.1% | volatile |
| 5 | Eritrea | 79.0% | 2023 | up 324.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Micronesia (country) | 75.3% | 2023 | down 1.3% | volatile |
| 7 | North Korea | 74.2% | 2023 | down 7.2% | volatile |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 63.9% | 2023 | up 6.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Turkmenistan | 63.1% | 2023 | down 16.4% | volatile |
| 10 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 59.4% | 2023 | up 472.8% | volatile |
| 11 | Maldives | 56.7% | 2023 | up 52.2% | volatile |
| 12 | East Timor | 54.6% | 2023 | up 22,724.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Solomon Islands | 54.2% | 2023 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Congo | 53.8% | 2023 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 15 | Angola | 52.1% | 2023 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 16 | New Caledonia | 52.1% | 2023 | up 368.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Myanmar | 51.9% | 2023 | down 26.1% | volatile |
| 18 | South Sudan | 51.2% | 2023 | down 48.6% | falling |
| 19 | Vanuatu | 49.0% | 2023 | up 48.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Australia | 46.9% | 2023 | up 3.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Singapore | 42.7% | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 22 | Sierra Leone | 41.3% | 2023 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Chile | 41.2% | 2023 | up 54.3% | volatile |
| 24 | Panama | 40.9% | 2023 | up 331.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Indonesia | 40.8% | 2023 | up 58.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Gabon | 38.3% | 2023 | up 118.0% | volatile |
| 27 | New Zealand | 37.7% | 2023 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Peru | 37.1% | 2023 | up 97.5% | volatile |
| 29 | Brunei | 37.0% | 2023 | up 83.5% | volatile |
| 30 | Fiji | 36.6% | 2023 | up 23.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Brazil | 35.8% | 2023 | up 59.5% | volatile |
| 32 | South Korea | 35.1% | 2023 | down 6.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Thailand | 32.1% | 2023 | down 3.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Iraq | 31.5% | 2023 | up 56.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Iran | 31.1% | 2023 | down 19.5% | volatile |
| 36 | Equatorial Guinea | 30.3% | 2023 | up 79.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Japan | 29.9% | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 38 | Papua New Guinea | 29.8% | 2023 | up 29.4% | volatile |
| 39 | Malaysia | 27.4% | 2023 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Guinea | 27.1% | 2023 | up 835.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Russia | 26.6% | 2023 | up 218.7% | rising |
| 42 | Vietnam | 25.9% | 2023 | up 14.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Philippines | 25.1% | 2023 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Qatar | 25.0% | 2023 | up 117.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Cambodia | 24.6% | 2023 | up 189.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Mozambique | 24.0% | 2023 | up 415.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Saudi Arabia | 23.5% | 2023 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Mauritania | 22.9% | 2023 | down 55.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Uruguay | 21.6% | 2023 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Guinea-Bissau | 20.4% | 2023 | up 243.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Ecuador | 20.4% | 2023 | up 423.0% | volatile |
| 52 | Zimbabwe | 20.2% | 2023 | up 2,286.9% | volatile |
| 53 | Chad | 20.1% | 2023 | up 469.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Kazakhstan | 19.4% | 2023 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 55 | Cuba | 19.3% | 2023 | up 85.0% | rising |
| 56 | United Arab Emirates | 19.2% | 2023 | up 30.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Zambia | 18.1% | 2023 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 58 | Cameroon | 17.8% | 2023 | up 89.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Cote d'Ivoire | 16.2% | 2023 | up 181.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Kiribati | 16.1% | 2023 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 61 | Argentina | 15.5% | 2023 | up 8.6% | volatile |
| 62 | Uzbekistan | 15.3% | 2023 | down 55.8% | volatile |
| 63 | Pakistan | 15.0% | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 64 | South Africa | 14.1% | 2023 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 65 | Tuvalu | 13.9% | 2023 | up 30.2% | volatile |
| 66 | China | 13.7% | 2023 | up 48.2% | rising |
| 67 | Madagascar | 13.7% | 2023 | up 45.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Kuwait | 13.4% | 2023 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 69 | French Polynesia | 12.9% | 2023 | up 318.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Namibia | 12.6% | 2023 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Switzerland | 12.4% | 2023 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Marshall Islands | 12.2% | 2023 | up 1,495.5% | volatile |
| 73 | Nigeria | 11.8% | 2023 | up 1.1% | volatile |
| 74 | Tajikistan | 11.5% | 2023 | up 193.7% | volatile |
| 75 | Bolivia | 11.3% | 2023 | up 271.9% | volatile |
| 76 | United States | 10.6% | 2023 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 77 | Ghana | 10.4% | 2023 | up 106.0% | volatile |
| 78 | India | 10.3% | 2023 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 79 | Cyprus | 8.7% | 2023 | up 92.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Benin | 8.5% | 2023 | down 75.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Tanzania | 8.5% | 2023 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 82 | Tonga | 8.2% | 2023 | up 340.5% | volatile |
| 83 | Libya | 7.9% | 2023 | down 58.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Venezuela | 7.8% | 2023 | down 53.9% | volatile |
| 85 | Ukraine | 7.8% | 2023 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 86 | Belarus | 7.7% | 2023 | up 198.3% | rising |
| 87 | Ethiopia | 7.7% | 2023 | down 60.3% | volatile |
| 88 | Germany | 7.6% | 2023 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 89 | Israel | 7.3% | 2023 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 90 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.3% | 2023 | up 4,140.4% | volatile |
| 91 | Botswana | 7.2% | 2023 | up 339.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Malawi | 7.1% | 2023 | down 10.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Finland | 6.9% | 2023 | up 7.9% | volatile |
| 94 | United Kingdom | 6.9% | 2023 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Rwanda | 6.7% | 2023 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 96 | Oman | 6.1% | 2023 | down 85.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Macao | 6.1% | 2023 | down 74.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Suriname | 6.1% | 2023 | up 765.2% | volatile |
| 99 | Denmark | 6.0% | 2023 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Senegal | 5.9% | 2023 | up 140.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Colombia | 5.9% | 2023 | down 36.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Jordan | 5.8% | 2023 | down 19.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Ireland | 5.8% | 2023 | up 154.4% | volatile |
| 104 | Central African Republic | 5.7% | 2023 | down 67.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Faroe Islands | 5.6% | 2023 | down 42.1% | volatile |
| 106 | France | 5.4% | 2023 | down 4.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Armenia | 5.3% | 2023 | up 8.5% | volatile |
| 108 | Georgia | 5.3% | 2023 | up 249.5% | volatile |
| 109 | Samoa | 5.0% | 2023 | down 14.6% | volatile |
| 110 | Canada | 4.9% | 2023 | down 8.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Algeria | 4.8% | 2023 | up 16.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Sweden | 4.8% | 2023 | down 4.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Togo | 4.7% | 2023 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 114 | Italy | 4.3% | 2023 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 115 | Antigua and Barbuda | 4.3% | 2023 | up 756.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Serbia | 4.2% | 2023 | up 831.7% | volatile |
| 117 | Sri Lanka | 4.1% | 2023 | up 23.7% | volatile |
| 118 | Kenya | 4.0% | 2023 | up 127.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Bulgaria | 4.0% | 2023 | up 6.2% | volatile |
| 120 | Cape Verde | 3.7% | 2023 | up 1,614.0% | volatile |
| 121 | Liberia | 3.5% | 2023 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Netherlands | 3.5% | 2023 | up 39.9% | rising |
| 123 | Bahrain | 3.4% | 2023 | down 46.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Austria | 3.2% | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 125 | Uganda | 3.1% | 2023 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Bangladesh | 3.1% | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 127 | Afghanistan | 3.0% | 2023 | down 44.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Dominican Republic | 3.0% | 2023 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Egypt | 3.0% | 2023 | down 1.7% | volatile |
| 130 | Spain | 2.8% | 2023 | up 10.7% | volatile |
| 131 | Slovakia | 2.8% | 2023 | up 9.4% | volatile |
| 132 | San Marino | 2.8% | 2023 | up 1,397.7% | volatile |
| 133 | Norway | 2.7% | 2023 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 134 | Costa Rica | 2.6% | 2023 | down 57.6% | volatile |
| 135 | Palau | 2.5% | 2023 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Djibouti | 2.5% | 2023 | up 1,372.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Iceland | 2.5% | 2023 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 138 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.5% | 2023 | up 0.1% | volatile |
| 139 | Belgium | 2.4% | 2023 | down 16.5% | rising |
| 140 | Haiti | 2.4% | 2023 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 141 | Albania | 2.3% | 2023 | down 47.9% | volatile |
| 142 | Turkey | 2.2% | 2023 | down 29.1% | volatile |
| 143 | Luxembourg | 2.2% | 2023 | up 30.7% | rising |
| 144 | Malta | 2.0% | 2023 | down 44.6% | volatile |
| 145 | Mexico | 2.0% | 2023 | down 0.3% | volatile |
| 146 | Azerbaijan | 1.9% | 2023 | down 90.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Estonia | 1.9% | 2023 | up 76.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Burundi | 1.8% | 2023 | up 212.1% | volatile |
| 149 | Greece | 1.8% | 2023 | down 11.6% | volatile |
| 150 | Sudan | 1.8% | 2023 | up 2,255.0% | volatile |
| 151 | Paraguay | 1.7% | 2023 | down 46.6% | volatile |
| 152 | Gibraltar | 1.7% | 2023 | up 115.0% | volatile |
| 153 | Comoros | 1.7% | 2023 | up 135.5% | volatile |
| 154 | Mauritius | 1.7% | 2023 | down 51.8% | volatile |
| 155 | American Samoa | 1.6% | 2023 | down 84.6% | volatile |
| 156 | Nepal | 1.5% | 2023 | down 58.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Hungary | 1.4% | 2023 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 158 | North Macedonia | 1.4% | 2023 | down 45.2% | volatile |
| 159 | Czechia | 1.4% | 2023 | down 17.8% | rising |
| 160 | Latvia | 1.3% | 2023 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 161 | Yemen | 1.3% | 2023 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 162 | Poland | 1.3% | 2023 | down 17.0% | volatile |
| 163 | Romania | 1.3% | 2023 | down 2.7% | volatile |
| 164 | Portugal | 1.3% | 2023 | down 20.2% | volatile |
| 165 | Morocco | 1.1% | 2023 | down 52.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Slovenia | 1.0% | 2023 | down 2.3% | volatile |
| 167 | Lebanon | 0.9% | 2023 | down 4.3% | volatile |
| 168 | Curacao | 0.9% | 2023 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 169 | Mali | 0.9% | 2023 | down 86.3% | volatile |
| 170 | Guatemala | 0.9% | 2023 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Bhutan | 0.8% | 2023 | up 462.3% | volatile |
| 172 | Lithuania | 0.8% | 2023 | up 57.1% | volatile |
| 173 | Grenada | 0.8% | 2023 | down 34.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Moldova | 0.8% | 2023 | up 30.3% | volatile |
| 175 | Barbados | 0.8% | 2023 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 176 | Croatia | 0.8% | 2023 | down 45.2% | volatile |
| 177 | Somalia | 0.7% | 2023 | down 71.7% | volatile |
| 178 | Tunisia | 0.6% | 2023 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 179 | Burkina Faso | 0.5% | 2023 | down 95.3% | volatile |
| 180 | Niger | 0.5% | 2023 | down 93.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Guyana | 0.5% | 2023 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 182 | Montenegro | 0.5% | 2023 | down 58.5% | volatile |
| 183 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.5% | 2023 | up 179.6% | volatile |
| 184 | Aruba | 0.5% | 2023 | down 27.2% | volatile |
| 185 | Honduras | 0.4% | 2023 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 186 | Seychelles | 0.4% | 2023 | down 70.1% | volatile |
| 187 | Jamaica | 0.4% | 2023 | down 62.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Palestine | 0.4% | 2023 | up 372.1% | volatile |
| 189 | Gambia | 0.3% | 2023 | down 92.5% | volatile |
| 190 | Syria | 0.3% | 2023 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 191 | Nicaragua | 0.3% | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 192 | Greenland | 0.3% | 2023 | up 24.5% | volatile |
| 193 | El Salvador | 0.3% | 2023 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 194 | Saint Lucia | 0.2% | 2023 | down 68.7% | volatile |
| 195 | Bahamas | 0.2% | 2023 | up 74.9% | volatile |
| 196 | Eswatini | 0.1% | 2023 | down 96.0% | volatile |
| 197 | Belize | 0.1% | 2023 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 198 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.1% | 2023 | up 191.8% | volatile |
| 199 | Bermuda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 67.4% | volatile |
| 200 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0% | 2022 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 201 | Dominica | 0.0% | 2023 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 202 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2023 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 203 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0.0% | 2023 | up 2,362.2% | volatile |
| 204 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0% | 2023 | down 97.8% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Pacific island small states 37.1%
- East Asia & Pacific 27.6%
- Least developed countries: UN classification 27.5%
- Pre-demographic dividend 26.7%
- Low income 25.0%
- Africa Eastern and Southern 23.6%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 21.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa 21.0%
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) 21.0%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 19.3%
- IDA only 19.2%
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 18.8%
About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.