East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs South Korea: Commercial service exports (current US$)
Commercial service exports (current US$) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- South Korea
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 670.10 billion current US$ against 149.31 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 520.79 billion current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.5 times South Korea's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 17th of 45 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.95 billion current US$ | 7.28 billion current US$ | 4.66 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 63.75 billion current US$ | 19.33 billion current US$ | 44.42 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 169.19 billion current US$ | 50.57 billion current US$ | 118.62 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 380.66 billion current US$ | 97.10 billion current US$ | 283.55 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 494.88 billion current US$ | 126.36 billion current US$ | 368.52 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service exports, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or South Korea?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 670.10 billion current US$ against 149.31 billion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service exports between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Korea?
- 520.79 billion current US$, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Korea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and South Korea rank globally for commercial service exports?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 17th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service exports (current US$). 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.