Korea vs Least developed countries: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Korea
14,708 current US$ per person
in 2025
Least developed countries
388.24 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea rank
47th
Least developed countries rank
44th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Korea
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Korea currently reports 14,708 current US$ per person against 388.24 current US$ per person in Least developed countries, a difference of 14,320 current US$ per person.
That makes Korea's figure about 37.9 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 47th and Least developed countries ranks 44th of 193 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,982 current US$ per person | 86.7 current US$ per person | 2,895 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2000s | 6,241 current US$ per person | 157.96 current US$ per person | 6,083 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2010s | 11,778 current US$ per person | 312.72 current US$ per person | 11,465 current US$ per person | Korea |
| 2020s | 13,930 current US$ per person | 359.9 current US$ per person | 13,570 current US$ per person | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Korea or Least developed countries?
- Korea, at 14,708 current US$ per person against 388.24 current US$ per person in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Korea and Least developed countries?
- 14,320 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Least developed countries?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Least developed countries rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Korea ranks 47th and Least developed countries ranks 44th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. 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 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.