Armenia vs Western Africa: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Armenia
116.2%
in 2024
Western Africa
43.2%
in 2024
Armenia rank
20th
Western Africa rank
23rd

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Armenia
  • Western Africa
20406080100120200020122024

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 116.2% against 43.2% in Western Africa, a difference of 73.0%.

That makes Armenia's figure about 2.7 times Western Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Western Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 55.8% 39.2% 16.6% Armenia
2010s 53.1% 33.5% 19.7% Armenia
2020s 78.7% 30.6% 48.1% Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Armenia or Western Africa?
Armenia, at 116.2% against 43.2% in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Armenia and Western Africa?
73.0%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Western Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Western Africa rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Armenia ranks 20th and Western Africa ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed