Germany vs South Korea: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … square
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … square over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre against 4.20 million current US$ per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 2.36 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 17th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42,425 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,005 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,421 current US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1970s | 194,916 current US$ per square kilometre | 81,412 current US$ per square kilometre | 113,504 current US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1980s | 487,734 current US$ per square kilometre | 336,070 current US$ per square kilometre | 151,664 current US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6,662 current US$ per square kilometre | Germany |
| 2000s | 2.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 435,112 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 3.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 4.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Germany or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 6.56 million current US$ per square kilometre against 4.20 million current US$ per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Germany and South Korea?
- 2.36 million current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Germany ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 17th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.