South Korea vs Tonga: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP
South Korea
0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tonga
0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
41st
Tonga rank
43rd
Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Tonga
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tonga, a difference of 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 41st and Tonga ranks 43rd of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2010s | 0.0378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp, South Korea or Tonga?
- South Korea, at 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between South Korea and Tonga?
- 0.003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tonga?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Tonga rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 41st and Tonga ranks 43rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.