Melanesia vs Timor-Leste: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Melanesia
56.5%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
56.4%
in 2024
Melanesia rank
104th
Timor-Leste rank
105th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Melanesia
  • Timor-Leste
203040506070200020122024

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 56.5% against 56.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Melanesia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 104th and Timor-Leste ranks 105th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 66.9% 33.2% 33.7% Melanesia
2010s 56.8% 42.5% 14.3% Melanesia
2020s 58.0% 46.2% 11.8% Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Melanesia or Timor-Leste?
Melanesia, at 56.5% against 56.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Melanesia and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Timor-Leste?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Timor-Leste rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Melanesia ranks 104th and Timor-Leste ranks 105th 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 (%)
Unit
%
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