Canada vs South Korea: Commercial service exports (current US$)
Commercial service exports (current US$) over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 170.93 billion current US$ against 149.31 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 21.62 billion current US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 17th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.16 billion current US$ | 2.89 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1980s | 10.92 billion current US$ | 6.91 billion current US$ | 4.01 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1990s | 24.70 billion current US$ | 19.33 billion current US$ | 5.37 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 54.84 billion current US$ | 50.57 billion current US$ | 4.26 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 91.47 billion current US$ | 97.10 billion current US$ | 5.64 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 142.74 billion current US$ | 126.36 billion current US$ | 16.37 billion current US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service exports, Canada or South Korea?
- Canada, at 170.93 billion current US$ against 149.31 billion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service exports between Canada and South Korea?
- 21.62 billion current US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for commercial service exports?
- Canada ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 17th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.