Kazakhstan vs North Korea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … square

Kazakhstan
22,654 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
22,004 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
164th
North Korea rank
167th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 22,654 current US$ per square kilometre against 22,004 current US$ per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 650 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Korea ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 164th and North Korea ranks 167th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1,192 current US$ per square kilometre 11,940 current US$ per square kilometre 10,748 current US$ per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 6,637 current US$ per square kilometre 24,752 current US$ per square kilometre 18,114 current US$ per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 13,055 current US$ per square kilometre 33,994 current US$ per square kilometre 20,939 current US$ per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 13,152 current US$ per square kilometre 12,776 current US$ per square kilometre 375.36 current US$ per square kilometre Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Kazakhstan or North Korea?
Kazakhstan, at 22,654 current US$ per square kilometre against 22,004 current US$ per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Kazakhstan and North Korea?
650 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and North Korea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and North Korea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Kazakhstan ranks 164th and North Korea ranks 167th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.