South Korea vs Small states: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
South Korea
631,891
in 2025
Small states
221,541
in 2025
South Korea rank
12th
Small states rank
9th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- South Korea
- Small states
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 631,891 against 221,541 in Small states, a difference of 410,350.
That makes South Korea's figure about 2.9 times Small states's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 12th and Small states ranks 9th of 121 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114,014 | 57,195 | 56,819 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 254,228 | 106,463 | 147,765 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 487,086 | 195,856 | 291,230 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 620,037 | 212,332 | 407,705 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., South Korea or Small states?
- South Korea, at 631,891 against 221,541 in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between South Korea and Small states?
- 410,350, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Small states?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Small states rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- South Korea ranks 12th and Small states ranks 9th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, 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.