Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs North Korea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 50.23 % change on previous year against 5.67 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 44.56 % change on previous year.
That makes North Korea's figure about 8.9 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was North Korea ahead.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and North Korea ranks 6th of 44 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.07 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1990s | 22.71 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 21.01 % change on previous year | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 17.41 % change on previous year | 14.86 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 5.39 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 9.29 % change on previous year | 23.82 % change on previous year | 14.54 % change on previous year | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 50.23 % change on previous year against 5.67 % change on previous year in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and North Korea?
- 44.56 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and North Korea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and North Korea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and North Korea ranks 6th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.