Democratic Republic of Congo vs North Korea: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 74.2% against 59.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 14.8%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was North Korea ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and North Korea ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 25.2% | 24.1% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 18.7% | 17.7% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 33.5% | 24.9% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 66.3% | 45.6% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 47.3% | 5.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia, Democratic Republic of Congo or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 74.2% against 59.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Democratic Republic of Congo and North Korea?
- 14.8%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and North Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and North Korea rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and North Korea ranks 7th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.