Republic of Korea vs Upper middle income: ICT service exports

Republic of Korea
18.72 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Upper middle income
126.13 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
17th
Upper middle income rank
17th

ICT service exports over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 126.13 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.72 billion BoP, current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 107.41 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 6.7 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 188 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 485.81 million BoP, current US$ 11.03 billion BoP, current US$ 10.55 billion BoP, current US$ Upper middle income
2010s 3.51 billion BoP, current US$ 44.87 billion BoP, current US$ 41.36 billion BoP, current US$ Upper middle income
2020s 14.03 billion BoP, current US$ 100.23 billion BoP, current US$ 86.20 billion BoP, current US$ Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ict service exports, Republic of Korea or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 126.13 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.72 billion BoP, current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in ict service exports between Republic of Korea and Upper middle income?
107.41 billion BoP, current US$, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Upper middle income?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for ict service exports?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Upper middle income ranks 17th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as ICT service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 6,380 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions). Data are in current U.S. dollars.