South Korea vs Mexico: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

South Korea
0.4089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mexico
0.4039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
115th
Mexico rank
117th

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Mexico
0.10.20.30.40.5197620002025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.4089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mexico, a difference of 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 115th and Mexico ranks 117th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 0.332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1980s 0.3015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
1990s 0.2585 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2000s 0.3412 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2010s 0.4016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0473 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Korea
2020s 0.393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0128 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Mexico?
South Korea, at 0.4089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mexico as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Mexico?
0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 115th and Mexico ranks 117th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,722 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.