Korea vs Uganda: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Korea
577.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Uganda
1,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Korea rank
17th
Uganda rank
15th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Korea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 577.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Korea, a difference of 479.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.8 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 1970s | 117.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 117.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 1980s | 219.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 215.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 1990s | 232.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 209.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Korea |
| 2000s | 379.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 468.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 89.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2010s | 447.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 674.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 227 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
| 2020s | 503.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 900.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 397.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Korea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1,057 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 577.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Korea and Uganda?
- 479.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Uganda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Uganda rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Korea ranks 17th and Uganda ranks 15th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), 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 of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.