Colombia vs South Korea: Goods and services expense

Colombia
47.56 trillion current LCU
in 2024
South Korea
82.27 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Colombia rank
4th
South Korea rank
2nd

Goods and services expense over time

  • Colombia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 82.27 trillion current LCU against 47.56 trillion current LCU in Colombia, a difference of 34.71 trillion current LCU.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.7 times Colombia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 2nd of 155 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 2.94 trillion current LCU 10.70 trillion current LCU 7.76 trillion current LCU South Korea
2000s 8.77 trillion current LCU 16.98 trillion current LCU 8.21 trillion current LCU South Korea
2010s 27.86 trillion current LCU 48.48 trillion current LCU 20.61 trillion current LCU South Korea
2020s 38.52 trillion current LCU 77.14 trillion current LCU 38.62 trillion current LCU South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Colombia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 82.27 trillion current LCU against 47.56 trillion current LCU in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Colombia and South Korea?
34.71 trillion current LCU, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for goods and services expense?
Colombia ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 2nd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.