South Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

South Korea
73.02 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
118.89 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
South Korea rank
20th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 118.89 billion BoP, current US$ against 73.02 billion BoP, current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 45.88 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 1.6 times South Korea's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 199 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 433.00 million BoP, current US$ 7.02 billion BoP, current US$ 6.58 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 1.23 billion BoP, current US$ 10.82 billion BoP, current US$ 9.59 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 3.24 billion BoP, current US$ 17.38 billion BoP, current US$ 14.14 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ 31.79 billion BoP, current US$ 19.60 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 29.22 billion BoP, current US$ 51.48 billion BoP, current US$ 22.25 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 58.43 billion BoP, current US$ 90.16 billion BoP, current US$ 31.73 billion BoP, current US$ Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled, South Korea or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 118.89 billion BoP, current US$ against 73.02 billion BoP, current US$ in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled between South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
45.88 billion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 20th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,387 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) with 56 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.