Iran vs OECD members: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia

Iran
31.1%
in 2023
OECD members
9.9%
in 2023
Iran rank
35th
OECD members rank
36th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time

  • Iran
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 31.1% against 9.9% in OECD members, a difference of 21.2%.

That makes Iran's figure about 3.2 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1964 it was OECD members ahead.

Iran ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 36th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran OECD members Difference Ahead
1960s 1.3% 3.3% 1.9% OECD members
1980s 1.5% 3.5% 2.0% OECD members
1990s 3.0% 4.9% 1.9% OECD members
2000s 16.1% 6.3% 9.8% Iran
2010s 33.2% 10.2% 23.0% Iran
2020s 37.7% 10.7% 27.0% Iran

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, Iran or OECD members?
Iran, at 31.1% against 9.9% in OECD members as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Iran and OECD members?
21.2%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and OECD members?
48 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do Iran and OECD members rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
Iran ranks 35th and OECD members ranks 36th 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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Indicator
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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, 12,319 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.