Iraq vs South Korea: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU)
Iraq
516.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea
650.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iraq rank
17th
South Korea rank
15th
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) over time
- Iraq
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 650.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 516.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iraq, a difference of 134.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
Iraq ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1573 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 90.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.085 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 218.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 218.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 183.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 245.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 61.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 745.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 397.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 348.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iraq |
| 2010s | 448.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 491.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 42.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 511.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 517.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Iraq or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 650.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 516.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Iraq and South Korea?
- 134.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and South Korea rank globally for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iraq ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 15th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.