Central African Republic vs Eritrea: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio
Central African Republic
35.1%
in 2011
Eritrea
25.0%
in 2009
Central African Republic rank
51st
Eritrea rank
53rd
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time
- Central African Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 35.1% against 25.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.4 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 51st and Eritrea ranks 53rd of 53 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.6% | 99.7% | 59.2% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 60.2% | 24.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Central African Republic or Eritrea?
- Central African Republic, at 35.1% against 25.0% in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 10.1%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2009.
- How do Central African Republic and Eritrea rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
- Central African Republic ranks 51st and Eritrea ranks 53rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current US dollars and from the national accounts.