Bulgaria vs South Korea: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Bulgaria
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 11.4% against 11.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 102nd and South Korea ranks 101st of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.0% | 7.6% | 17.4% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 10.0% | 5.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 11.4% | 5.7% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 12.8% | 4.3% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 10.5% | 0.6% | South 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, Bulgaria or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 11.4% against 11.1% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Bulgaria and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Korea?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and South Korea rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Bulgaria ranks 102nd and South Korea ranks 101st 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.