Korea vs Middle income: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Korea
7.74 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle income
141,055 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
17th
Middle income rank
20th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Korea
- Middle income
How they compare
Korea currently reports 7.74 million current US$ per square kilometre against 141,055 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income, a difference of 7.60 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 54.9 times Middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 17th and Middle income ranks 20th of 190 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,083 current US$ per square kilometre | 688.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,395 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1970s | 81,666 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,824 current US$ per square kilometre | 78,842 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1980s | 360,594 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,333 current US$ per square kilometre | 353,261 current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | 14,190 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 3.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | 39,800 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 6.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 97,838 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 7.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 127,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Korea or Middle income?
- Korea, at 7.74 million current US$ per square kilometre against 141,055 current US$ per square kilometre in Middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Korea and Middle income?
- 7.60 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Middle income rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 17th and Middle income ranks 20th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.