Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.

Korea
655,698
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
790,519
in 2024
Korea rank
8th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
5th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj. over time

  • Korea
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 790,519 against 655,698 in Korea, a difference of 134,821.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.2 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 47 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 176,269 210,464 34,195 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 324,718 410,088 85,370 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 503,460 639,503 136,043 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2020s 641,996 720,207 78,212 Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj., Korea or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 790,519 against 655,698 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj. between Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
134,821, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions, seas. adj.?
Korea ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 1,570 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Merchandise (goods) exports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.