Africa, least developed countries vs Iraq: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade

Africa, least developed countries
123.75 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2020
Iraq
211.94 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2015
Africa, least developed countries rank
15th
Iraq rank
12th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade over time

  • Africa, least developed countries
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 211.94 Percentage of merchandise value against 123.75 Percentage of merchandise value in Africa, least developed countries, a difference of 88.19 Percentage of merchandise value.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Africa, least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Africa, least developed countries ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 12th of 46 regions.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa, least developed countries Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 125.03 Percentage of merchandise value 160.42 Percentage of merchandise value 35.4 Percentage of merchandise value Iraq
2010s 116.94 Percentage of merchandise value 213.21 Percentage of merchandise value 96.27 Percentage of merchandise value Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade, Africa, least developed countries or Iraq?
Iraq, at 211.94 Percentage of merchandise value against 123.75 Percentage of merchandise value in Africa, least developed countries as of 2015.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade between Africa, least developed countries and Iraq?
88.19 Percentage of merchandise value, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa, least developed countries and Iraq?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Africa, least developed countries and Iraq rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Africa, least developed countries ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 12th of 46 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 4,559 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.