Iran vs South Korea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 82nd and South Korea ranks 81st of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iran |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual, Iran or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual between Iran and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
- Iran ranks 82nd and South Korea ranks 81st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.