South Korea vs Qatar: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.0% against 1.8% in Qatar, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Qatar ahead.
South Korea ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 58th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5% | 12.3% | 10.8% | Qatar |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 2.0% | 0.4% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle, South Korea or Qatar?
- South Korea, at 2.0% against 1.8% in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.2%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- South Korea ranks 55th and Qatar ranks 58th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% 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 from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.