Botswana vs North Korea: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Botswana
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 20.7% against 20.0% in Botswana, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.
Botswana ranks 69th and North Korea ranks 66th of 206 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 38.8% | 37.5% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 11.9% | 27.3% | 15.4% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 45.1% | 24.9% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Botswana or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 20.7% against 20.0% in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Botswana and North Korea?
- 0.7%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and North Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and North Korea rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Botswana ranks 69th and North Korea ranks 66th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.