South Korea vs Sweden: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit
South Korea
0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Sweden
0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Korea rank
98th
Sweden rank
101st
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden, a difference of 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
South Korea ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 101st of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.2744 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.2741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.2264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.3237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0322 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 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$), per unit, South Korea or Sweden?
- South Korea, at 0.3471 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between South Korea and Sweden?
- 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- South Korea ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 101st of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.