Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 3 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 67.1%
World rank
138th
of 192 countries
All-time high
84.34 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-14.53 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 3 % change on previous year for exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 67.1% on the previous year and up 126.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 84.34 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -14.53 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Republic of Korea ranks 138th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -6.5 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 11.73 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 1963 | 44.37 % change on previous year | +278.2% |
| 1964 | 8.83 % change on previous year | -80.1% |
| 1965 | 29.7 % change on previous year | +236.4% |
| 1966 | 49.01 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 1967 | 33.4 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1968 | 40.26 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1969 | 31.29 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1970 | 26.02 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1971 | 21.83 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1972 | 43.49 % change on previous year | +99.2% |
| 1973 | 84.34 % change on previous year | +93.9% |
| 1974 | 30.67 % change on previous year | -63.6% |
| 1975 | 13.5 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1976 | 54.95 % change on previous year | +307.0% |
| 1977 | 31.09 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 1978 | 29.76 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 21.73 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1980 | 17.17 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1981 | 17.43 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1982 | -1.56 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 1983 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -1008.1% |
| 1984 | 15.28 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1985 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 1986 | 37.15 % change on previous year | -1180.6% |
| 1987 | 37.98 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 25.96 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1989 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1990 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1991 | 11 % change on previous year | +125.8% |
| 1992 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 1993 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 21.46 % change on previous year | +147.9% |
| 1995 | 30.6 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
| 1996 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1997 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 1998 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -199.4% |
| 1999 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
| 2000 | 20.83 % change on previous year | +198.7% |
| 2001 | -10.79 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 2002 | 7.13 % change on previous year | -166.0% |
| 2003 | 18.19 % change on previous year | +155.2% |
| 2004 | 32.18 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 2005 | 13.12 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 2006 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 16.65 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 13.73 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2009 | -14.53 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 2010 | 26.25 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2011 | 24.13 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 2013 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8817 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2015 | -11.51 % change on previous year | -1404.9% |
| 2016 | -4.56 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 2017 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -328.1% |
| 2018 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -19.9% |
| 2019 | -9.88 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 2020 | -6.92 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2021 | 26.56 % change on previous year | -483.8% |
| 2022 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2023 | -6.47 % change on previous year | -197.0% |
| 2024 | 9.13 % change on previous year | -241.1% |
| 2025 | 3 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.9 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year | 49.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 35.74 % change on previous year | 13.5 % change on previous year | 84.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.43 % change on previous year | -3.44 % change on previous year | 37.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.62 % change on previous year | -6.15 % change on previous year | 30.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.03 % change on previous year | -14.53 % change on previous year | 32.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 % change on previous year | -11.51 % change on previous year | 26.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.33 % change on previous year | -6.92 % change on previous year | 26.56 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 24,301 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.948 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 34,344 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,348 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 48.85 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.6957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9523 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 34,500 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 3 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 84.34 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.53 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 138th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.