Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in South Korea
South Korea: Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ was 0.941 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, Price, US$ in South Korea, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 0.941 for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in South Korea peaked at 1.21 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5574, in 1998.
South Korea ranks 35th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6372 | 0.5574 | 0.7174 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7735 | 0.5735 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9993 | 0.7949 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.972 | 0.8156 | 1.1 | 6 |
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, price, us$ in South Korea?
- Imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ in South Korea was 0.941 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5574 in 1998.
- How does South Korea rank for imports merchandise, customs, price, us$?
- South Korea ranks 35th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, price, us$ rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, Price, US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The price index of Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.