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Korea, Dem. People's Rep.: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

In , Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) was 20.66.

That's down 59.1% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 18.45 . Korea, Dem. People's Rep. ranks #66 globally out of 201 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 32.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Korea, Dem. People's Rep. Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
61.55
Trough
11.42
1-year change
-59.1%
5-year change
-66.4%
-19.6% / yr
10-year change
+69.5%
+5.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
20.6588
50.4529
56.9707
52.1789
43.5092
61.5460
11.4244
24.3190
18.3037
26.1165

About Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to 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 exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TX.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023?
In 2023, Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) was 20.66, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) rising or falling?
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) fell 59.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Korea, Dem. People's Rep. rank globally on Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)?
In 2023, Korea, Dem. People's Rep. ranked #66 out of 201 countries reporting Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports).
How does Korea, Dem. People's Rep.'s Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in 2023 was 18.45, so Korea, Dem. People's Rep. is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 32.
What is Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to 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 exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TX.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.