Iran vs South Korea: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre

Iran
23.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
10.20 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
3rd
South Korea rank
5th

Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B196119922023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 23.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 10.20 billion current LCU per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 13.65 billion current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Iran's figure about 2.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

Iran ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 49,629 current LCU per square kilometre 874,398 current LCU per square kilometre 824,769 current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 660,981 current LCU per square kilometre 30.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 29.70 million current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 949,285 current LCU per square kilometre 284.08 million current LCU per square kilometre 283.13 million current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 23.15 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.18 billion current LCU per square kilometre 1.15 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 337.60 million current LCU per square kilometre 3.60 billion current LCU per square kilometre 3.26 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 1.99 billion current LCU per square kilometre 7.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre 5.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 14.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre 9.31 billion current LCU per square kilometre 4.70 billion current LCU per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre, Iran or South Korea?
Iran, at 23.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 10.20 billion current LCU per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre between Iran and South Korea?
13.65 billion current LCU per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Iran ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 5th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,496 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.