Korea vs Lower middle income: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Korea
1.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lower middle income
19,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
26th
Lower middle income rank
28th
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Korea
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Korea currently reports 1.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 19,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income, a difference of 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 82.8 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 26th and Lower middle income ranks 28th of 198 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1980s | 48,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 47,427 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 214,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,350 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 211,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 606,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 600,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 1.18 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 1.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Korea or Lower middle income?
- Korea, at 1.62 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 19,530 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Lower middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Korea and Lower middle income?
- 1.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Lower middle income?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Lower middle income rank globally for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Korea ranks 26th and Lower middle income ranks 28th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$), 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
Service imports (BoP, 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.