Indonesia vs South Korea: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth
Indonesia
36.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea
32.05 % change on previous year
in 2025
Indonesia rank
32nd
South Korea rank
34th
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time
- Indonesia
- South Korea
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 36.89 % change on previous year against 32.05 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 4.84 % change on previous year.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
Indonesia ranks 32nd and South Korea ranks 34th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -124.55 % change on previous year | -32.53 % change on previous year | 92.02 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1970s | 132.79 % change on previous year | -27.77 % change on previous year | 160.56 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 34.89 % change on previous year | 78.3 % change on previous year | 43.41 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | -11.11 % change on previous year | -93.92 % change on previous year | 82.81 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -11.12 % change on previous year | 14.3 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
| 2010s | -6.09 % change on previous year | 18.3 % change on previous year | 24.39 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 158.5 % change on previous year | -7 % change on previous year | 165.5 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, Indonesia or South Korea?
- Indonesia, at 36.89 % change on previous year against 32.05 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Indonesia and South Korea?
- 4.84 % change on previous year, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Indonesia ranks 32nd and South Korea ranks 34th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.