Lower middle income vs Vietnam: Agricultural raw materials imports

Lower middle income
1.6%
in 2024
Vietnam
2.5%
in 2023
Lower middle income rank
13th
Vietnam rank
12th

Agricultural raw materials imports over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Vietnam
23456196219932024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 2.5% against 1.6% in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.9%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.6 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Lower middle income ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lower middle income averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1% 2.6% 0.5% Lower middle income
2000s 2.6% 3.3% 0.7% Vietnam
2010s 1.9% 3.3% 1.3% Vietnam
2020s 1.7% 2.7% 1.0% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Lower middle income or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 2.5% against 1.6% in Lower middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Lower middle income and Vietnam?
0.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Vietnam?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Lower middle income and Vietnam rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
Lower middle income ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,975 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.