South Korea vs Kuwait: Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre
South Korea
1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
25th
Kuwait rank
26th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 41,490 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Kuwait ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24,803 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,856 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,053 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 47,173 current US$ per square kilometre | 173,366 current US$ per square kilometre | 126,193 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 234,286 current US$ per square kilometre | 213,172 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,114 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 599,679 current US$ per square kilometre | 447,134 current US$ per square kilometre | 152,545 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | 143,190 current US$ per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 81,014 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre, South Korea or Kuwait?
- South Korea, at 1.60 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre between South Korea and Kuwait?
- 41,490 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Kuwait ranks 26th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.