Iran vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual

Iran
0.1%
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.0%
in 2023
Iran rank
22nd
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
21st

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time

  • Iran
  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.2 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1964 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Iran ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 206 countries.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Iran or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
Iran, at 0.1% against 0.0% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Iran and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
0.1%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Iran and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
Iran ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st 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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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.