Japan vs South Korea: Goods exports

Japan
725.22 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
South Korea
718.94 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Japan rank
4th
South Korea rank
5th

Goods exports over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B197620002025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 725.22 billion BoP, current US$ against 718.94 billion BoP, current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 6.28 billion BoP, current US$.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Japan ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 5th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,631 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.