South Korea vs Maldives: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

South Korea
7.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
16.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
18th
Maldives rank
15th

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

  • South Korea
  • Maldives
05.0M10.0M15.0M197619992023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 16.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 8.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 2.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 18th and Maldives ranks 15th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Maldives in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 168,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 71,778 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 96,502 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 386,872 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 318,163 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 68,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 1.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1.01 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 250,898 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 3.34 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 198,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 6.86 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 7.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5.50 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, South Korea or Maldives?
Maldives, at 16.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 7.88 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between South Korea and Maldives?
8.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Maldives?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Maldives rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 18th and Maldives ranks 15th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 9,275 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (BoP, 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.