Imports of goods and services in South Korea in 2025 — 760,157,311,935 US$. Ranked 10 in the world out of 138. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 160,384.7%.
1960–2025 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: South Korea
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 760B | +4.67B | +0.62% |
| 2024 | 755B | +289M | +0.04% |
| 2023 | 755B | −59.74B | −7.33% |
| 2022 | 815B | +116B | +16.65% |
| 2021 | 699B | +159B | +29.51% |
| 2020 | 539B | −63.02B | −10.46% |
| 2019 | 602B | −40.68B | −6.33% |
| 2018 | 643B | +55.81B | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 587B | +85.38B | +17.01% |
| 2016 | 502B | −27.84B | −5.25% |
| 2015 | 530B | −111B | −17.26% |
| 2014 | 640B | −4.3B | −0.67% |
| 2013 | 645B | −16.26B | −2.46% |
| 2012 | 661B | +2.14B | +0.32% |
| 2011 | 659B | +149B | +29.17% |
| 2010 | 510B | +121B | +30.96% |
| 2009 | 389B | −115B | −22.84% |
| 2008 | 505B | +73.94B | +17.16% |
| 2007 | 431B | +59.18B | +15.93% |
| 2006 | 372B | +60.22B | +19.34% |
| 2005 | 311B | +45.32B | +17.03% |
| 2004 | 266B | +54.93B | +26.02% |
| 2003 | 211B | +30.42B | +16.83% |
| 2002 | 181B | +12.9B | +7.69% |
| 2001 | 168B | −18.58B | −9.97% |
| 2000 | 186B | +50.33B | +36.99% |
| 1999 | 136B | +24.45B | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 112B | −55.85B | −33.35% |
| 1997 | 167B | −5.88B | −3.39% |
| 1996 | 173B | +19.11B | +12.39% |
| 1995 | 154B | +38.1B | +32.81% |
| 1994 | 116B | +24.59B | +26.86% |
| 1993 | 91.54B | +3.68B | +4.19% |
| 1992 | 87.86B | +1.62B | +1.88% |
| 1991 | 86.24B | +13.16B | +18.01% |
| 1990 | 73.08B | +9.89B | +15.66% |
| 1989 | 63.18B | +10.8B | +20.61% |
| 1988 | 52.39B | +10.64B | +25.47% |
| 1987 | 41.75B | +8.83B | +26.83% |
| 1986 | 32.92B | +6.76B | +25.84% |
| 1985 | 26.16B | −1.63B | −5.88% |
| 1984 | 27.8B | +1.41B | +5.33% |
| 1983 | 26.39B | +604M | +2.34% |
| 1982 | 25.78B | −1.38B | −5.08% |
| 1981 | 27.16B | +2.87B | +11.82% |
| 1980 | 24.29B | +3.6B | +17.42% |
| 1979 | 20.69B | +5.49B | +36.17% |
| 1978 | 15.19B | +4.47B | +41.7% |
| 1977 | 10.72B | +2.24B | +26.43% |
| 1976 | 8.48B | +1.65B | +24.21% |
| 1975 | 6.83B | +317M | +4.86% |
| 1974 | 6.51B | +2.67B | +69.59% |
| 1973 | 3.84B | +1.51B | +64.77% |
| 1972 | 2.33B | +49.85M | +2.19% |
| 1971 | 2.28B | +378M | +19.84% |
| 1970 | 1.9B | +179M | +10.36% |
| 1969 | 1.72B | +339M | +24.46% |
| 1968 | 1.39B | +430M | +44.96% |
| 1967 | 956M | +240M | +33.51% |
| 1966 | 716M | +269M | +60.09% |
| 1965 | 447M | +18.73M | +4.37% |
| 1964 | 428M | −156M | −26.73% |
| 1963 | 585M | +145M | +33.1% |
| 1962 | 439M | +102M | +30.2% |
| 1961 | 337M | −136M | −28.78% |
| 1960 | 474M | — | — |
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Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.
Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
The value of goods shipped out and of services provided to non-residents, in US dollars.
Trade Service importsHow much a country buys in services abroad — from freight to the trips of its own citizens.
Trade Trade balanceThe difference between exports and imports of goods and services. A minus means imports are larger.
Trade Imports (% of GDP)How far the economy depends on supplies from abroad.
