South Korea vs Switzerland: Commercial service imports (current US$)
Commercial service imports (current US$) over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 215.23 billion current US$ against 183.44 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 31.79 billion current US$.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Korea ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.81 billion current US$ | 3.43 billion current US$ | 611.80 million current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 4.55 billion current US$ | 6.14 billion current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 20.28 billion current US$ | 13.21 billion current US$ | 7.08 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 58.10 billion current US$ | 58.57 billion current US$ | 476.18 million current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 113.41 billion current US$ | 126.77 billion current US$ | 13.35 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 147.38 billion current US$ | 181.93 billion current US$ | 34.55 billion current US$ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, South Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 215.23 billion current US$ against 183.44 billion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 31.79 billion current US$, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for commercial service imports?
- South Korea ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to 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.