South Korea vs Singapore: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled

South Korea
87.85 billion current US$
in 2024
Singapore
63.85 billion current US$
in 2024
South Korea rank
8th
Singapore rank
10th

Imports by region of origin, gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Singapore
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B194919862024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 87.85 billion current US$ against 63.85 billion current US$ in Singapore, a difference of 24.00 billion current US$.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 10th of 210 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 300.30 million current US$ 89.14 million current US$ 211.16 million current US$ South Korea
1970s 2.03 billion current US$ 1.16 billion current US$ 868.96 million current US$ South Korea
1980s 9.11 billion current US$ 4.90 billion current US$ 4.21 billion current US$ South Korea
1990s 25.96 billion current US$ 17.10 billion current US$ 8.86 billion current US$ South Korea
2000s 33.85 billion current US$ 26.61 billion current US$ 7.24 billion current US$ South Korea
2010s 57.36 billion current US$ 41.70 billion current US$ 15.66 billion current US$ South Korea
2020s 86.93 billion current US$ 50.85 billion current US$ 36.07 billion current US$ South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, gaps filled, South Korea or Singapore?
South Korea, at 87.85 billion current US$ against 63.85 billion current US$ in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, gaps filled between South Korea and Singapore?
24.00 billion current US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 10th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 11,774 data points, 1948–2024
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.