IDA total vs South Korea: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
IDA total
0.1724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea
0.384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
IDA total rank
39th
South Korea rank
42nd
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- IDA total
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA total, a difference of 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 2.2 times IDA total's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0753 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.1217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.1276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0929 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1791 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, IDA total or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in IDA total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between IDA total and South Korea?
- 0.2116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and South Korea?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do IDA total and South Korea rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- IDA total ranks 39th and South Korea ranks 42nd of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), 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
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.