Republic of Korea vs Late-demographic dividend: Goods imports
Goods imports over time
- Republic of Korea
- Late-demographic dividend
How they compare
Late-demographic dividend currently reports 6.36 trillion BoP, current US$ against 580.87 billion BoP, current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5.78 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 11.0 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Late-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 189.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 156.29 billion BoP, current US$ | Late-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 99.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 475.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 375.85 billion BoP, current US$ | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 247.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.58 trillion BoP, current US$ | 1.33 trillion BoP, current US$ | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 487.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.96 trillion BoP, current US$ | 3.47 trillion BoP, current US$ | Late-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 577.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.78 trillion BoP, current US$ | 5.21 trillion BoP, current US$ | Late-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports, Republic of Korea or Late-demographic dividend?
- Late-demographic dividend, at 6.36 trillion BoP, current US$ against 580.87 billion BoP, current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in goods imports between Republic of Korea and Late-demographic dividend?
- 5.78 trillion BoP, current US$, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Late-demographic dividend?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for goods imports?
- Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 11th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.