Africa Western and Central vs Republic of Korea: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Africa Western and Central
383.07 current US$ per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea
13,724 current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
31st
Republic of Korea rank
29th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Republic of Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 13,724 current US$ per person against 383.07 current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 13,341 current US$ per person.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 35.8 times Africa Western and Central's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.

Africa Western and Central ranks 31st and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Africa Western and Central averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 19.48 current US$ per person 7.22 current US$ per person 12.26 current US$ per person Africa Western and Central
1970s 90.5 current US$ per person 170.66 current US$ per person 80.16 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
1980s 128.91 current US$ per person 853.45 current US$ per person 724.54 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
1990s 116.61 current US$ per person 2,347 current US$ per person 2,230 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2000s 255.11 current US$ per person 5,580 current US$ per person 5,325 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2010s 385.67 current US$ per person 10,720 current US$ per person 10,335 current US$ per person Republic of Korea
2020s 316.95 current US$ per person 12,454 current US$ per person 12,137 current US$ per person Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Africa Western and Central or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 13,724 current US$ per person against 383.07 current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Africa Western and Central and Republic of Korea?
13,341 current US$ per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Republic of Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Africa Western and Central and Republic of Korea rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 31st and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.