Of the economies in the World Bank's latest release, Afghanistan has the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports) (23.68% in 2023) and American Samoa the lowest (0.00000192% in 2023). The world figure is 1.5% (2023).
What this measures
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North 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.
Each country's latest available year is shown; countries report on different schedules, so compare years before comparing values.
Ranking
| # | Economy | Latest value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afghanistan | 23.68% | 2023 |
| 2 | Syrian Arab Republic | 21.73% | 2023 |
| 3 | Greece | 11.96% | 2023 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 9.82% | 2023 |
| 5 | Sudan | 9.07% | 2023 |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 8.04% | 2023 |
| 7 | West Bank and Gaza | 8.03% | 2023 |
| 8 | Mauritania | 7.99% | 2023 |
| 9 | Lebanon | 7.4% | 2023 |
| 10 | Italy | 5.77% | 2023 |
| 11 | India | 5.49% | 2023 |
| 12 | Jordan | 5.39% | 2023 |
| 13 | Armenia | 5.25% | 2023 |
| 14 | Spain | 5.05% | 2023 |
| 15 | Iraq | 4.87% | 2023 |
| 16 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.84% | 2023 |
| 17 | Guinea | 4.59% | 2023 |
| 18 | Sierra Leone | 4.56% | 2023 |
| 19 | Benin | 4.44% | 2023 |
| 20 | Senegal | 4.29% | 2023 |
| 21 | Togo | 4.26% | 2023 |
| 22 | Saudi Arabia | 3.93% | 2023 |
| 23 | Pakistan | 3.93% | 2023 |
| 24 | Yemen, Rep. | 3.86% | 2023 |
| 25 | Burkina Faso | 3.85% | 2023 |
| 26 | Algeria | 3.61% | 2023 |
| 27 | Türkiye | 3.44% | 2023 |
| 28 | France | 3.32% | 2023 |
| 29 | Oman | 3.3% | 2023 |
| 30 | Kuwait | 3.28% | 2023 |
| 31 | United Arab Emirates | 3.27% | 2023 |
| 32 | Serbia | 3.02% | 2023 |
| 33 | Ghana | 3.01% | 2023 |
| 34 | Cameroon | 2.99% | 2023 |
| 35 | Azerbaijan | 2.93% | 2023 |
| 36 | Madagascar | 2.92% | 2023 |
| 37 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 2.92% | 2023 |
| 38 | Liberia | 2.85% | 2023 |
| 39 | Eritrea | 2.78% | 2023 |
| 40 | Gabon | 2.76% | 2023 |
| 41 | Chad | 2.72% | 2023 |
| 42 | Central African Republic | 2.68% | 2023 |
| 43 | Kenya | 2.58% | 2023 |
| 44 | Djibouti | 2.56% | 2023 |
| 45 | Equatorial Guinea | 2.51% | 2023 |
| 46 | Albania | 2.47% | 2023 |
| 47 | Mali | 2.27% | 2023 |
| 48 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.23% | 2022 |
| 49 | Morocco | 2.17% | 2023 |
| 50 | Tajikistan | 2.14% | 2023 |
| 51 | Cyprus | 2.09% | 2023 |
| 52 | Rwanda | 2.08% | 2023 |
| 53 | Niger | 2.03% | 2023 |
| 54 | Georgia | 1.97% | 2023 |
| 55 | Korea, Rep. | 1.95% | 2023 |
| 56 | Malta | 1.94% | 2023 |
| 57 | China | 1.87% | 2023 |
| 58 | Qatar | 1.83% | 2023 |
| 59 | Romania | 1.67% | 2023 |
| 60 | Seychelles | 1.65% | 2023 |
| 61 | Brazil | 1.64% | 2023 |
| 62 | Congo, Rep. | 1.6% | 2023 |
| 63 | Bahrain | 1.58% | 2023 |
| 64 | Mauritius | 1.56% | 2023 |
| 65 | Portugal | 1.54% | 2023 |
| 66 | Burundi | 1.45% | 2023 |
| 67 | Bulgaria | 1.42% | 2023 |
| 68 | Bangladesh | 1.36% | 2023 |
| 69 | Netherlands | 1.34% | 2023 |
| 70 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.3% | 2023 |
| 71 | Argentina | 1.21% | 2023 |
| 72 | Tanzania | 1.18% | 2023 |
| 73 | Comoros | 1.1% | 2023 |
| 74 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 1.08% | 2023 |
| 75 | United Kingdom | 1.07% | 2023 |
| 76 | Uganda | 1.05% | 2023 |
| 77 | Uzbekistan | 0.96% | 2023 |
| 78 | Slovenia | 0.95% | 2023 |
| 79 | Uruguay | 0.95% | 2023 |
| 80 | Germany | 0.93% | 2023 |
| 81 | Sri Lanka | 0.91% | 2023 |
| 82 | Austria | 0.87% | 2023 |
| 83 | Malawi | 0.87% | 2023 |
| 84 | Gibraltar | 0.86% | 2023 |
| 85 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 0.85% | 2023 |
| 86 | Kosovo | 0.84% | 2023 |
| 87 | Grenada | 0.83% | 2023 |
| 88 | Ukraine | 0.75% | 2023 |
| 89 | Lithuania | 0.75% | 2023 |
| 90 | Belgium | 0.74% | 2023 |
| 91 | Nigeria | 0.73% | 2023 |
| 92 | Iceland | 0.71% | 2023 |
| 93 | Israel | 0.7% | 2023 |
| 94 | Gambia, The | 0.69% | 2023 |
| 95 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.69% | 2023 |
| 96 | United States | 0.69% | 2023 |
| 97 | Zimbabwe | 0.66% | 2023 |
| 98 | Russian Federation | 0.66% | 2023 |
| 99 | Angola | 0.66% | 2023 |
| 100 | Kazakhstan | 0.65% | 2023 |
| 101 | Eswatini | 0.64% | 2023 |
| 102 | North Macedonia | 0.64% | 2023 |
| 103 | Thailand | 0.6% | 2023 |
| 104 | Indonesia | 0.57% | 2023 |
| 105 | Moldova | 0.55% | 2023 |
| 106 | Maldives | 0.53% | 2023 |
| 107 | Cabo Verde | 0.5% | 2023 |
| 108 | Slovak Republic | 0.5% | 2023 |
| 109 | Singapore | 0.49% | 2023 |
| 110 | Paraguay | 0.49% | 2023 |
| 111 | Switzerland | 0.48% | 2023 |
| 112 | South Africa | 0.48% | 2023 |
| 113 | Philippines | 0.46% | 2023 |
| 114 | Norway | 0.44% | 2023 |
| 115 | Dominican Republic | 0.43% | 2023 |
| 116 | Sweden | 0.42% | 2023 |
| 117 | Colombia | 0.39% | 2023 |
| 118 | Kyrgyz Republic | 0.36% | 2023 |
| 119 | São Tomé and Principe | 0.34% | 2023 |
| 120 | Canada | 0.32% | 2023 |
| 121 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.32% | 2023 |
| 122 | Ecuador | 0.32% | 2023 |
| 123 | Finland | 0.32% | 2023 |
| 124 | Namibia | 0.3% | 2023 |
| 125 | Hungary | 0.3% | 2023 |
| 126 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 0.3% | 2023 |
| 127 | Malaysia | 0.29% | 2023 |
| 128 | Australia | 0.28% | 2023 |
| 129 | Zambia | 0.26% | 2023 |
| 130 | French Polynesia | 0.25% | 2023 |
| 131 | Montenegro | 0.24% | 2023 |
| 132 | Czechia | 0.23% | 2023 |
| 133 | Poland | 0.22% | 2023 |
| 134 | Croatia | 0.22% | 2023 |
| 135 | Venezuela, RB | 0.22% | 2023 |
| 136 | Denmark | 0.21% | 2023 |
| 137 | Belarus | 0.2% | 2023 |
| 138 | Panama | 0.2% | 2023 |
| 139 | Ireland | 0.19% | 2023 |
| 140 | Guatemala | 0.18% | 2023 |
| 141 | Japan | 0.17% | 2023 |
| 142 | Jamaica | 0.17% | 2023 |
| 143 | Mexico | 0.17% | 2023 |
| 144 | Latvia | 0.17% | 2023 |
| 145 | Nicaragua | 0.17% | 2023 |
| 146 | New Zealand | 0.16% | 2023 |
| 147 | Haiti | 0.16% | 2023 |
| 148 | Mozambique | 0.15% | 2023 |
| 149 | El Salvador | 0.14% | 2023 |
| 150 | Honduras | 0.14% | 2023 |
| 151 | Cuba | 0.13% | 2023 |
| 152 | Costa Rica | 0.13% | 2023 |
| 153 | Bolivia | 0.12% | 2023 |
| 154 | Kiribati | 0.12% | 2023 |
| 155 | Chile | 0.12% | 2023 |
| 156 | Estonia | 0.12% | 2023 |
| 157 | Guyana | 0.11% | 2023 |
| 158 | Greenland | 0.11% | 2023 |
| 159 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 0.09% | 2023 |
| 160 | Suriname | 0.08% | 2023 |
| 161 | Luxembourg | 0.08% | 2023 |
| 162 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.08% | 2023 |
| 163 | Myanmar | 0.08% | 2023 |
| 164 | Mongolia | 0.08% | 2023 |
| 165 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 0.07% | 2023 |
| 166 | Faroe Islands | 0.07% | 2023 |
| 167 | Dominica | 0.07% | 2023 |
| 168 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.07% | 2023 |
| 169 | Turkmenistan | 0.06% | 2023 |
| 170 | Macao SAR, China | 0.05% | 2023 |
| 171 | Aruba | 0.05% | 2023 |
| 172 | Belize | 0.04% | 2023 |
| 173 | Libya | 0.04% | 2023 |
| 174 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | 0.03% | 2023 |
| 175 | Timor-Leste | 0.03% | 2023 |
| 176 | Bermuda | 0.03% | 2023 |
| 177 | Peru | 0.03% | 2023 |
| 178 | Fiji | 0.03% | 2017 |
| 179 | Botswana | 0.02% | 2021 |
| 180 | Nepal | 0.02% | 2023 |
| 181 | Lesotho | 0.01% | 2023 |
| 182 | Barbados | 0.01% | 2023 |
| 183 | St. Lucia | 0.00829% | 2023 |
| 184 | Bahamas, The | 0.00797% | 2023 |
| 185 | Lao PDR | 0.00463% | 2023 |
| 186 | Naoero | 0.00437% | 2021 |
| 187 | Viet Nam | 0.00431% | 2023 |
| 188 | Palau | 0.00355% | 2023 |
| 189 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | 0.00163% | 2021 |
| 190 | Bhutan | 0.000982% | 2023 |
| 191 | Papua New Guinea | 0.000525% | 2023 |
| 192 | Solomon Islands | 0.0000112% | 2021 |
| 193 | American Samoa | 0.00000192% | 2023 |
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Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, TM.VAL.MRCH.R4.ZS, CC BY 4.0. Original source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB); Direction of Trade database, International Monetary Fund (IMF) View on data.worldbank.org; the full definition is in the World Bank's metadata glossary.
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