North Korea vs Pre-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual

North Korea
50.23 % change on previous year
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend
5.02 % change on previous year
in 2023
North Korea rank
6th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
8th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual over time

  • North Korea
  • Pre-demographic dividend
-1000100200196119922023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 50.23 % change on previous year against 5.02 % change on previous year in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 45.21 % change on previous year.

That makes North Korea's figure about 10.0 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 6th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Pre-demographic dividend in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 3.5 % change on previous year -5.72 % change on previous year 9.22 % change on previous year North Korea
1990s 1.7 % change on previous year 2.66 % change on previous year 0.9634 % change on previous year Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 14.86 % change on previous year 19.21 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 1.7 % change on previous year 3.37 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Pre-demographic dividend
2020s 23.82 % change on previous year 7.4 % change on previous year 16.43 % 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$), annual, North Korea or Pre-demographic dividend?
North Korea, at 50.23 % change on previous year against 5.02 % change on previous year in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between North Korea and Pre-demographic dividend?
45.21 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Pre-demographic dividend?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
North Korea ranks 6th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.