Korea - Merchandise trade
Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
Merchandise trade (% of GDP) in Korea was 87.89 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 92.04 in 2008, while its lowest value was 9.66 in 1960.
Definition: Merchandise trade as a share of GDP is the sum of merchandise exports and imports divided by the value of GDP, all in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Trade Organization, and World Bank GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.66 |
| 1961 | 15.15 |
| 1962 | 17.41 |
| 1963 | 16.75 |
| 1964 | 15.54 |
| 1965 | 21.08 |
| 1966 | 25.41 |
| 1967 | 28.00 |
| 1968 | 32.24 |
| 1969 | 32.75 |
| 1970 | 31.69 |
| 1971 | 35.13 |
| 1972 | 38.63 |
| 1973 | 54.49 |
| 1974 | 58.84 |
| 1975 | 56.94 |
| 1976 | 55.79 |
| 1977 | 55.00 |
| 1978 | 54.17 |
| 1979 | 53.99 |
| 1980 | 62.36 |
| 1981 | 66.32 |
| 1982 | 60.49 |
| 1983 | 59.92 |
| 1984 | 64.24 |
| 1985 | 63.57 |
| 1986 | 59.57 |
| 1987 | 63.07 |
| 1988 | 60.02 |
| 1989 | 53.73 |
| 1990 | 51.13 |
| 1991 | 49.77 |
| 1992 | 48.02 |
| 1993 | 45.85 |
| 1994 | 46.85 |
| 1995 | 50.31 |
| 1996 | 50.22 |
| 1997 | 54.38 |
| 1998 | 65.31 |
| 1999 | 59.15 |
| 2000 | 62.38 |
| 2001 | 57.78 |
| 2002 | 54.62 |
| 2003 | 57.89 |
| 2004 | 66.25 |
| 2005 | 64.59 |
| 2006 | 66.70 |
| 2007 | 69.42 |
| 2008 | 92.04 |
| 2009 | 82.32 |
| 2010 | 87.89 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Total merchandise trade