South Korea vs Mexico: External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual
South Korea
26.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Mexico
26.16 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
38th
Mexico rank
39th
External balance on goods and services (current US$) … US annual over time
- South Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 26.56 % change on previous year against 26.16 % change on previous year in Mexico, a difference of 0.4 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 39th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -16.91 % change on previous year | -7.45 % change on previous year | 9.46 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 1970s | -51.56 % change on previous year | -112.54 % change on previous year | 60.97 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 86.22 % change on previous year | -8.95 % change on previous year | 95.17 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | -81.24 % change on previous year | -35.12 % change on previous year | 46.12 % change on previous year | Mexico |
| 2000s | -7.32 % change on previous year | -17.69 % change on previous year | 10.37 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 18.49 % change on previous year | 0.5423 % change on previous year | 17.95 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 188.74 % change on previous year | 40.18 % change on previous year | 148.56 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth, South Korea or Mexico?
- South Korea, at 26.56 % change on previous year against 26.16 % change on previous year in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth between South Korea and Mexico?
- 0.4 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- South Korea ranks 38th and Mexico ranks 39th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current US$), 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 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.