Egypt vs Mali: Merchandise trade to GDP ratio

Egypt
53.5%
in 2011
Mali
60.8%
in 2011
Egypt rank
42nd
Mali rank
39th

Merchandise trade to GDP ratio over time

  • Egypt
  • Mali
20406080196019852011

How they compare

Mali currently reports 60.8% against 53.5% in Egypt, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Mali ahead.

Egypt ranks 42nd and Mali ranks 39th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 31.4% 31.3% 0.2% Egypt
1970s 49.9% 36.4% 13.5% Egypt
1980s 57.6% 49.2% 8.4% Egypt
1990s 50.3% 56.6% 6.2% Mali
2000s 54.2% 67.2% 13.0% Mali
2010s 50.5% 63.3% 12.9% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade to gdp ratio, Egypt or Mali?
Mali, at 60.8% against 53.5% in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise trade to gdp ratio between Egypt and Mali?
7.3%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Mali?
45 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Mali rank globally for merchandise trade to gdp ratio?
Egypt ranks 42nd and Mali ranks 39th 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

Indicator
Merchandise trade to GDP ratio (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,599 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.