The reading right now

As of January 2024, Imports of goods and services for South Korea stood at 40.3%. That is down 0.65 percentage points from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 38%, ranging from a low of 30.9% in January 2020 to a high of 45.3% in January 2022. The current reading sits 3.5 percentage points above its trailing ten-year mean of 36.8%.

Computed from the observation series on this page. Numbers update when the underlying provider revises the data.