Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Republic of Korea
0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
102nd
Saudi Arabia rank
105th
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.0396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0409 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.0647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.098 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0956 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Republic of Korea ranks 102nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 105th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.