North Korea vs Mongolia: Merchandise exports to high-income economies
Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time
- North Korea
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 7.6% against 2.8% in North Korea, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 2.7 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mongolia ahead.
North Korea ranks 204th and Mongolia ranks 202nd of 206 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.6% | 92.5% | 38.8% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 58.8% | 65.8% | 7.0% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 43.3% | 17.8% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 12.1% | 6.7% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 15.9% | 11.2% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, North Korea or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 7.6% against 2.8% in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between North Korea and Mongolia?
- 4.8%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Mongolia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Mongolia rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
- North Korea ranks 204th and Mongolia ranks 202nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% 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 to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.