Germany vs South Korea: Net trade in goods

Germany
206.91 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
South Korea
138.07 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Germany rank
2nd
South Korea rank
5th

Net trade in goods over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 206.91 billion BoP, current US$ against 138.07 billion BoP, current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 68.83 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Globally, Germany ranks 2nd and South Korea ranks 5th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Net trade in goods (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
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.