Africa Western and Central vs South Korea: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

Africa Western and Central
382.19 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
South Korea
16,815 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
South Korea rank
40th

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • South Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k197620002025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 16,815 BoP, current US$ per person against 382.19 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 16,433 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 44.0 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 40th of 45 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 168.12 BoP, current US$ per person 438.26 BoP, current US$ per person 270.13 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea
1980s 148.86 BoP, current US$ per person 910.95 BoP, current US$ per person 762.1 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea
1990s 112.19 BoP, current US$ per person 2,687 BoP, current US$ per person 2,574 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea
2000s 274.08 BoP, current US$ per person 6,696 BoP, current US$ per person 6,422 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea
2010s 404.62 BoP, current US$ per person 13,165 BoP, current US$ per person 12,760 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea
2020s 357.51 BoP, current US$ per person 14,817 BoP, current US$ per person 14,460 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Africa Western and Central or South Korea?
South Korea, at 16,815 BoP, current US$ per person against 382.19 BoP, current US$ per person in Africa Western and Central as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Africa Western and Central and South Korea?
16,433 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and South Korea?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and South Korea rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,706 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.