Colombia vs North America: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- Colombia
- North America
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.4% against 0.1% in North America, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 13.2 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.
Colombia ranks 4th and North America ranks 5th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% | North America |
| 1970s | 5.1% | 1.8% | 3.3% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 1.4% | 4.5% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 0.8% | 7.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 0.6% | 11.2% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Colombia or North America?
- Colombia, at 1.4% against 0.1% in North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Colombia and North America?
- 1.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and North America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and North America rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Colombia ranks 4th and North America ranks 5th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.