Italy vs South Korea: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions

Italy
668,938
in 2025
South Korea
631,912
in 2025
Italy rank
10th
South Korea rank
13th

Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time

  • Italy
  • South Korea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199120082025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 668,938 against 631,912 in South Korea, a difference of 37,026.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 13th of 118 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 190,066 110,439 79,627 Italy
2000s 369,251 254,320 114,931 Italy
2010s 473,922 487,002 13,080 South Korea
2020s 603,163 620,001 16,838 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, Italy or South Korea?
Italy, at 668,938 against 631,912 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between Italy and South Korea?
37,026, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
Italy ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 13th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
128 places, 4,016 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.