Indonesia vs South Korea: Goods and services expense

Indonesia
80.66 trillion current LCU
in 2009
South Korea
82.27 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Indonesia rank
3rd
South Korea rank
2nd

Goods and services expense over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 82.27 trillion current LCU against 80.66 trillion current LCU in Indonesia, a difference of 1.60 trillion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1972 it was South Korea ahead.

Indonesia ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 2nd of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 509.62 billion current LCU 662.00 billion current LCU 152.38 billion current LCU South Korea
1980s 1.89 trillion current LCU 3.52 trillion current LCU 1.63 trillion current LCU South Korea
1990s 9.76 trillion current LCU 9.16 trillion current LCU 590.95 billion current LCU Indonesia
2000s 44.46 trillion current LCU 16.97 trillion current LCU 27.49 trillion current LCU Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Indonesia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 82.27 trillion current LCU against 80.66 trillion current LCU in Indonesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Indonesia and South Korea?
1.60 trillion current LCU, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
How do Indonesia and South Korea rank globally for goods and services expense?
Indonesia ranks 3rd 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.