Lower middle income - Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports) in Lower middle income was 30.64 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 30.64 in 2020, while its lowest value was 2.67 in 1978.

Definition: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific 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 staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

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Year Value
1960 3.28
1961 3.35
1962 3.49
1963 3.63
1964 4.18
1965 4.56
1966 4.71
1967 3.59
1968 3.14
1969 3.00
1970 2.89
1971 3.23
1972 3.05
1973 2.90
1974 3.02
1975 2.95
1976 2.70
1977 2.94
1978 2.67
1979 3.21
1980 3.50
1981 3.53
1982 3.25
1983 3.02
1984 3.68
1985 3.84
1986 3.84
1987 4.29
1988 4.54
1989 4.86
1990 4.56
1991 4.76
1992 5.34
1993 6.14
1994 6.76
1995 8.26
1996 7.11
1997 7.86
1998 9.15
1999 9.70
2000 9.93
2001 10.13
2002 11.16
2003 12.28
2004 12.86
2005 13.69
2006 15.20
2007 16.85
2008 17.04
2009 18.65
2010 19.57
2011 20.24
2012 20.50
2013 21.92
2014 24.11
2015 26.79
2016 28.29
2017 27.87
2018 27.98
2019 29.53
2020 30.64

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports