France vs Republic of Korea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

France
11,457 current US$ per person
in 2023
Republic of Korea
12,384 current US$ per person
in 2023
France rank
39th
Republic of Korea rank
36th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • France
  • Republic of Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019912023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 12,384 current US$ per person against 11,457 current US$ per person in France, a difference of 927 current US$ per person.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 39th and Republic of Korea ranks 36th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 184.4 current US$ per person 24.51 current US$ per person 159.89 current US$ per person France
1970s 864.97 current US$ per person 218.04 current US$ per person 646.94 current US$ per person France
1980s 2,062 current US$ per person 794.19 current US$ per person 1,268 current US$ per person France
1990s 3,863 current US$ per person 2,326 current US$ per person 1,537 current US$ per person France
2000s 7,574 current US$ per person 5,252 current US$ per person 2,323 current US$ per person France
2010s 9,721 current US$ per person 9,563 current US$ per person 157.74 current US$ per person France
2020s 10,641 current US$ per person 11,797 current US$ per person 1,156 current US$ per person Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, France or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 12,384 current US$ per person against 11,457 current US$ per person in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between France and Republic of Korea?
927 current US$ per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
France ranks 39th and Republic of Korea ranks 36th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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.