North Korea vs Thailand: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual over time
- North Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in North Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Thailand ahead.
North Korea ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 54th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual, North Korea or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.0% against 0.0% in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual between North Korea and Thailand?
- 0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Thailand?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Thailand rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual?
- North Korea ranks 56th and Thailand ranks 54th 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.