Africa Eastern and Southern vs Korea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Africa Eastern and Southern
387 current US$ per person
in 2023
Korea
12,384 current US$ per person
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
33rd
Korea rank
36th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 12,384 current US$ per person against 387 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 11,997 current US$ per person.
That makes Korea's figure about 32.0 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 36th of 44 groups.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.45 current US$ per person | 24.51 current US$ per person | 12.06 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 1970s | 26.53 current US$ per person | 218.04 current US$ per person | 191.5 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 1980s | 41.17 current US$ per person | 794.19 current US$ per person | 753.02 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 1990s | 63.18 current US$ per person | 2,326 current US$ per person | 2,263 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2000s | 239.64 current US$ per person | 5,252 current US$ per person | 5,012 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2010s | 395.2 current US$ per person | 9,563 current US$ per person | 9,168 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2020s | 353.68 current US$ per person | 11,797 current US$ per person | 11,444 current US$ per person | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Africa Eastern and Southern or Korea?
- Korea, at 12,384 current US$ per person against 387 current US$ per person in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Africa Eastern and Southern and Korea?
- 11,997 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Korea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 36th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.