Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in South Korea
South Korea: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 631,476 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in South Korea, 1991–2024
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in South Korea is 631,476, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in South Korea peaked at 731,459 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 81,246, in 1991.
That places South Korea 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,373 | 81,246 | 150,755 | 9 |
| 2000s | 254,228 | 141,478 | 434,828 | 10 |
| 2010s | 487,087 | 406,186 | 535,638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 617,625 | 467,800 | 731,459 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in South Korea?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in South Korea was 631,476 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 731,459 in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,246 in 1991.
- How does South Korea rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- South Korea ranks 11th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.