South Korea vs Norway: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

South Korea
1.2%
in 2023
Norway
1.2%
in 2023
South Korea rank
83rd
Norway rank
81st

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • South Korea
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

South Korea ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 81st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 1.8% 1.7% Norway
1970s 0.4% 1.8% 1.4% Norway
1980s 0.7% 1.4% 0.7% Norway
1990s 1.6% 1.3% 0.3% South Korea
2000s 1.3% 1.0% 0.2% South Korea
2010s 1.2% 1.4% 0.2% Norway
2020s 1.1% 1.1% 0.0% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, South Korea or Norway?
Norway, at 1.2% against 1.2% in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between South Korea and Norway?
0.0%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
South Korea ranks 83rd and Norway ranks 81st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,763 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan 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.