Colombia vs Republic of Korea: Exports as a capacity to import
Exports as a capacity to import over time
- Colombia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 902.96 trillion constant LCU against 184.22 trillion constant LCU in Colombia, a difference of 718.74 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 4.9 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.73 trillion constant LCU | 1.10 trillion constant LCU | 5.63 trillion constant LCU | Colombia |
| 1970s | 15.04 trillion constant LCU | 12.16 trillion constant LCU | 2.88 trillion constant LCU | Colombia |
| 1980s | 23.28 trillion constant LCU | 44.01 trillion constant LCU | 20.73 trillion constant LCU | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 41.71 trillion constant LCU | 142.31 trillion constant LCU | 100.60 trillion constant LCU | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 68.25 trillion constant LCU | 333.97 trillion constant LCU | 265.71 trillion constant LCU | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 137.27 trillion constant LCU | 650.74 trillion constant LCU | 513.47 trillion constant LCU | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 163.54 trillion constant LCU | 787.12 trillion constant LCU | 623.58 trillion constant LCU | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Colombia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 902.96 trillion constant LCU against 184.22 trillion constant LCU in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Colombia and Republic of Korea?
- 718.74 trillion constant LCU, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Republic of Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Republic of Korea rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
- Colombia ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.