Equatorial Guinea vs Ethiopia: Merchandise Terms of Trade

Equatorial Guinea
84.41 1987 = 100
in 2003
Ethiopia
86.38 1987 = 100
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
35th
Ethiopia rank
34th

Merchandise Terms of Trade over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Ethiopia
050100150198119962011

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 86.38 1987 = 100 against 84.41 1987 = 100 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.97 1987 = 100.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 35th and Ethiopia ranks 34th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1980s 119.26 1987 = 100 97.07 1987 = 100 22.19 1987 = 100 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 99.36 1987 = 100 129.61 1987 = 100 30.25 1987 = 100 Ethiopia
2000s 89.61 1987 = 100 78.85 1987 = 100 10.76 1987 = 100 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Equatorial Guinea or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 86.38 1987 = 100 against 84.41 1987 = 100 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
1.97 1987 = 100, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2003.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Ethiopia rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 35th and Ethiopia ranks 34th 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.