Korea vs Mexico: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Korea
0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Mexico
0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Korea rank
98th
Mexico rank
96th

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

  • Korea
  • Mexico
0.10.20.30.4196019912023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Korea, a difference of 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Korea ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 96th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1549 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0831 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1970s 0.2744 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1980s 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0839 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1990s 0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1924 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
2000s 0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2515 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
2010s 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3365 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mexico
2020s 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3894 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Korea or Mexico?
Mexico, at 0.3531 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Korea and Mexico?
0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Korea and Mexico rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Korea ranks 98th and Mexico ranks 96th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.