South Korea vs Spain: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita

South Korea
17.95 current US$
in 2021
Spain
17.68 current US$
in 2022
South Korea rank
52nd
Spain rank
54th

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
020406080198820052022

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 17.95 current US$ against 17.68 current US$ in Spain, a difference of 0.27 current US$.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 54th of 188 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2944 current US$ 1.13 current US$ 0.8367 current US$ Spain
1990s 0.5858 current US$ 2.31 current US$ 1.73 current US$ Spain
2000s 2.03 current US$ 6.74 current US$ 4.71 current US$ Spain
2010s 7.85 current US$ 11.76 current US$ 3.91 current US$ Spain
2020s 20.26 current US$ 55.98 current US$ 35.72 current US$ Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of personal protective equipment per capita, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 17.95 current US$ against 17.68 current US$ in Spain as of 2021.
What is the difference in imports of personal protective equipment per capita between South Korea and Spain?
0.27 current US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
33 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
South Korea ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 54th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).