Australia vs South Korea: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita

Australia
11,185 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
11,239 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Australia rank
42nd
South Korea rank
40th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k197620002025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 11,239 BoP, current US$ per person against 11,185 BoP, current US$ per person in Australia, a difference of 54 BoP, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 42nd and South Korea ranks 40th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 2,406 BoP, current US$ per person 1,306 BoP, current US$ per person 1,100 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
1990s 2,889 BoP, current US$ per person 2,205 BoP, current US$ per person 684.29 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
2000s 5,743 BoP, current US$ per person 5,109 BoP, current US$ per person 634.19 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
2010s 9,714 BoP, current US$ per person 9,602 BoP, current US$ per person 111.7 BoP, current US$ per person Australia
2020s 10,460 BoP, current US$ per person 11,165 BoP, current US$ per person 705.65 BoP, current US$ per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita, Australia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 11,239 BoP, current US$ per person against 11,185 BoP, current US$ per person in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita between Australia and South Korea?
54 BoP, current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
Australia ranks 42nd and South Korea ranks 40th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.