Guyana vs North Korea: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- Guyana
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.3% against 0.6% in Guyana, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 3.6 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 6th and North Korea ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.0% | 0.0% | 4.0% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Guyana or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 2.3% against 0.6% in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Guyana and North Korea?
- 1.7%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and North Korea?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and North Korea rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Guyana ranks 6th and North Korea ranks 3rd 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.