South Korea vs Mexico: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- South Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.08 trillion current US$ against 1.07 trillion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 7.91 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 14th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.00 billion current US$ | 15.37 billion current US$ | 13.37 billion current US$ | Mexico |
| 1970s | 11.18 billion current US$ | 39.49 billion current US$ | 28.31 billion current US$ | Mexico |
| 1980s | 56.48 billion current US$ | 110.48 billion current US$ | 53.99 billion current US$ | Mexico |
| 1990s | 231.57 billion current US$ | 265.26 billion current US$ | 33.69 billion current US$ | Mexico |
| 2000s | 479.10 billion current US$ | 540.47 billion current US$ | 61.37 billion current US$ | Mexico |
| 2010s | 840.78 billion current US$ | 741.25 billion current US$ | 99.53 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.06 trillion current US$ | 912.02 billion current US$ | 151.14 billion current US$ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, South Korea or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.08 trillion current US$ against 1.07 trillion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between South Korea and Mexico?
- 7.91 billion current US$, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for services, value added?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 14th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.