Hong Kong vs South Korea: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre

Hong Kong
5.01 billion constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
7.71 billion constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
5th
South Korea rank
3rd

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • South Korea
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B196119922023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 7.71 billion constant LCU per square kilometre against 5.01 billion constant LCU per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.71 billion constant LCU per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 3rd of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 71.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre 29.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre 42.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre Hong Kong
1970s 170.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre 159.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre Hong Kong
1980s 536.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre 438.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre 97.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre Hong Kong
1990s 1.68 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 1.44 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 237.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 3.18 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 3.30 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 118.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 5.32 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 6.03 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 707.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 5.38 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 7.23 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 1.85 billion constant LCU per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or South Korea?
South Korea, at 7.71 billion constant LCU per square kilometre against 5.01 billion constant LCU per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and South Korea?
2.71 billion constant LCU per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 3rd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per square kilometre. 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 (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 7,224 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.