South Korea vs United States: Import value index
South Korea
144.7 2015 = 100
in 2024
United States
145.1 2015 = 100
in 2024
South Korea rank
113th
United States rank
112th
Import value index over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 145.1 2015 = 100 against 144.7 2015 = 100 in South Korea, a difference of 0.4 2015 = 100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
South Korea ranks 113th and United States ranks 112th of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.24 2015 = 100 | 81.58 2015 = 100 | 4.34 2015 = 100 | United States |
| 2010s | 111.56 2015 = 100 | 101.37 2015 = 100 | 10.19 2015 = 100 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 141.5 2015 = 100 | 131.66 2015 = 100 | 9.84 2015 = 100 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher import value index, South Korea or United States?
- United States, at 145.1 2015 = 100 against 144.7 2015 = 100 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in import value index between South Korea and United States?
- 0.4 2015 = 100, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for import value index?
- South Korea ranks 113th and United States ranks 112th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as Import value index (2015 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.