South Korea vs United Kingdom: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate
South Korea
3.84 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
4.06 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
101st
United Kingdom rank
98th
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 4.06 % change on previous year against 3.84 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.22 % change on previous year.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 101st and United Kingdom ranks 98th of 178 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.73 % change on previous year | 4.59 % change on previous year | 14.13 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 9.26 % change on previous year | 5.26 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 10.97 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 8.55 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 5.32 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 4.06 % change on previous year against 3.84 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 0.22 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 101st and United Kingdom ranks 98th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.