South Korea vs East Timor: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside over time
- South Korea
- East Timor
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.7% against 8.1% in East Timor, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 157th of 206 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 1.2% | 6.2% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.0% | 0.9% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.0% | 1.4% | 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 outside, South Korea or East Timor?
- South Korea, at 8.7% against 8.1% in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside between South Korea and East Timor?
- 0.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and East Timor?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and East Timor rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside?
- South Korea ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 157th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% 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 outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions 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.