IBRD only vs South Korea: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
IBRD only
8.49 trillion current US$
in 2023
South Korea
632.29 billion current US$
in 2023
IBRD only rank
7th
South Korea rank
8th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) over time
- IBRD only
- South Korea
How they compare
IBRD only currently reports 8.49 trillion current US$ against 632.29 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 7.85 trillion current US$.
That makes IBRD only's figure about 13.4 times South Korea's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 8th of 47 groups.
IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.50 billion current US$ | 206.77 million current US$ | 17.30 billion current US$ | IBRD only |
| 1970s | 76.12 billion current US$ | 6.01 billion current US$ | 70.11 billion current US$ | IBRD only |
| 1980s | 245.86 billion current US$ | 33.54 billion current US$ | 212.32 billion current US$ | IBRD only |
| 1990s | 701.60 billion current US$ | 104.77 billion current US$ | 596.84 billion current US$ | IBRD only |
| 2000s | 2.56 trillion current US$ | 267.06 billion current US$ | 2.29 trillion current US$ | IBRD only |
| 2010s | 5.84 trillion current US$ | 537.81 billion current US$ | 5.30 trillion current US$ | IBRD only |
| 2020s | 7.92 trillion current US$ | 618.08 billion current US$ | 7.30 trillion current US$ | IBRD only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, IBRD only or South Korea?
- IBRD only, at 8.49 trillion current US$ against 632.29 billion current US$ in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between IBRD only and South Korea?
- 7.85 trillion current US$, with IBRD only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and South Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and South Korea rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
- IBRD only ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.