Egypt vs Seychelles: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Egypt
968.67 1987 = 100
in 2011
Seychelles
338.99 1987 = 100
in 2010
Egypt rank
3rd
Seychelles rank
5th

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Egypt
  • Seychelles
02004006008001.0k198419972011

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 968.67 1987 = 100 against 338.99 1987 = 100 in Seychelles, a difference of 629.68 1987 = 100.

That makes Egypt's figure about 2.9 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Seychelles ahead.

Egypt ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 40.98 1987 = 100 96.26 1987 = 100 55.28 1987 = 100 Seychelles
1990s 10.13 1987 = 100 122.2 1987 = 100 112.06 1987 = 100 Seychelles
2000s 105.9 1987 = 100 232.09 1987 = 100 126.19 1987 = 100 Seychelles
2010s 9.23 1987 = 100 338.99 1987 = 100 329.75 1987 = 100 Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Egypt or Seychelles?
Egypt, at 968.67 1987 = 100 against 338.99 1987 = 100 in Seychelles as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Egypt and Seychelles?
629.68 1987 = 100, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Seychelles?
24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Seychelles rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Egypt ranks 3rd and Seychelles ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.