IDA only vs Mongolia: Merchandise trade
Merchandise trade over time
- IDA only
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 106.7% against 44.3% in IDA only, a difference of 62.4%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 2.4 times IDA only's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
IDA only ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 21st of 45 groups.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.8% | 59.5% | 31.7% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 34.8% | 71.0% | 36.2% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 93.3% | 48.7% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 89.4% | 45.2% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 111.3% | 68.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise trade, IDA only or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 106.7% against 44.3% in IDA only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise trade between IDA only and Mongolia?
- 62.4%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Mongolia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do IDA only and Mongolia rank globally for merchandise trade?
- IDA only ranks 21st and Mongolia ranks 21st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General merchandise trade includes goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. It is the total of merchandise exports plus merchandise imports. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.