Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Korea, Republic of
Korea, Republic of: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 6.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Korea, Republic of, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Korea, Republic of is 6.48 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Korea, Republic of peaked at 7.00 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 425.05 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Korea, Republic of 13th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 425.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 63,963 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 156,096 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 362,508 current US$ per square kilometre | 181,547 current US$ per square kilometre | 646,662 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 674,020 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Republic of
- 10 United Arab Emirates 8.03 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 Luxembourg 6.68 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands 6.68 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 14 Germany 4.87 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Kuwait 4.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 Slovenia, Republic of 3.63 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Korea, Republic of
- Merchandise trade 71.6% (2025)
- Food imports 6.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 631.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 87.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 709.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,724 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3788 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Korea, Republic of?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Korea, Republic of was 6.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.00 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 425.05 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Korea, Republic of rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 13th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.