North Korea vs Nepal: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate
North Korea
69.72 % change on previous year
in 2025
Nepal
75.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
North Korea rank
6th
Nepal rank
5th
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- North Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 75.61 % change on previous year against 69.72 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 5.89 % change on previous year.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nepal ahead.
North Korea ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 5th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.73 % change on previous year | 12.41 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 1990s | -6.5 % change on previous year | 15.23 % change on previous year | 21.73 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2000s | 12.38 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2010s | -5.73 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 7.87 % change on previous year | Nepal |
| 2020s | 34.35 % change on previous year | 23.5 % change on previous year | 10.85 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate, North Korea or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 75.61 % change on previous year against 69.72 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate between North Korea and Nepal?
- 5.89 % change on previous year, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Nepal rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- North Korea ranks 6th and Nepal ranks 5th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.