Canada vs South Korea: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Canada
577,670
in 2025
South Korea
631,891
in 2025
Canada rank
13th
South Korea rank
12th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 631,891 against 577,670 in Canada, a difference of 54,221.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 12th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167,598 | 110,373 | 57,225 | Canada |
| 2000s | 303,554 | 254,228 | 49,326 | Canada |
| 2010s | 450,630 | 487,086 | 36,456 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 539,246 | 620,037 | 80,791 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., Canada or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 631,891 against 577,670 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between Canada and South Korea?
- 54,221, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Canada ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 12th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.