South Korea vs Mexico: Imports by region of origin, per capita

South Korea
1,698 current US$ per person
in 2024
Mexico
2,187 current US$ per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
34th
Mexico rank
31st

Imports by region of origin, per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Mexico
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k196019922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 2,187 current US$ per person against 1,698 current US$ per person in South Korea, a difference of 489 current US$ per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

South Korea ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 31st of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 9.52 current US$ per person 24.48 current US$ per person 14.95 current US$ per person Mexico
1970s 56.48 current US$ per person 59.73 current US$ per person 3.24 current US$ per person Mexico
1980s 222.81 current US$ per person 151.56 current US$ per person 71.25 current US$ per person South Korea
1990s 577.15 current US$ per person 750.21 current US$ per person 173.07 current US$ per person Mexico
2000s 701.55 current US$ per person 1,303 current US$ per person 601.25 current US$ per person Mexico
2010s 1,128 current US$ per person 1,767 current US$ per person 638.75 current US$ per person Mexico
2020s 1,680 current US$ per person 2,043 current US$ per person 363.51 current US$ per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per capita, South Korea or Mexico?
Mexico, at 2,187 current US$ per person against 1,698 current US$ per person in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per capita between South Korea and Mexico?
489 current US$ per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for imports by region of origin, per capita?
South Korea ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,569 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.