Korea Average Trade Openness 1960-2025
57.96%
66 data points
Trade as % of GDP · World Bank
Korea's average trade openness from 1960 to 2025 was 57.96%, based on 66 data points.
All Data (sorted by year)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2025 |
93.21% |
+8.57% |
85th |
| 2024 |
84.64% |
+2.38% |
83rd |
| 2023 |
82.26% |
−8.33% |
83rd |
| 2022 |
90.59% |
+15.28% |
92nd |
| 2021 |
75.31% |
+9.76% |
82nd |
| 2020 |
65.54% |
−5.90% |
80th |
| 2019 |
71.45% |
−3.26% |
79th |
| 2018 |
74.71% |
+1.52% |
82nd |
| 2017 |
73.19% |
+3.29% |
85th |
| 2016 |
69.90% |
−5.49% |
80th |
| 2015 |
75.39% |
−11.55% |
91st |
| 2014 |
86.93% |
−7.23% |
101st |
| 2013 |
94.17% |
−7.35% |
108th |
| 2012 |
101.52% |
−0.16% |
113th |
| 2011 |
101.68% |
+13.65% |
117th |
| 2010 |
88.03% |
+4.90% |
105th |
| 2009 |
83.12% |
−8.96% |
103rd |
| 2008 |
92.08% |
+20.76% |
102nd |
| 2007 |
71.32% |
+2.95% |
65th |
| 2006 |
68.37% |
+2.21% |
66th |
| 2005 |
66.17% |
−1.76% |
60th |
| 2004 |
67.93% |
+8.50% |
64th |
| 2003 |
59.42% |
+2.76% |
59th |
| 2002 |
56.67% |
−3.76% |
55th |
| 2001 |
60.43% |
−3.63% |
62nd |
| 2000 |
64.06% |
+6.16% |
70th |
| 1999 |
57.89% |
−8.43% |
67th |
| 1998 |
66.33% |
+10.43% |
79th |
| 1997 |
55.89% |
+4.28% |
61st |
| 1996 |
51.61% |
+0.22% |
56th |
| 1995 |
51.40% |
+3.65% |
50th |
| 1994 |
47.74% |
+2.32% |
42nd |
| 1993 |
45.42% |
−1.79% |
44th |
| 1992 |
47.21% |
−1.08% |
51st |
| 1991 |
48.29% |
−0.90% |
54th |
| 1990 |
49.19% |
−2.14% |
56th |
| 1989 |
51.33% |
−5.61% |
58th |
| 1988 |
56.93% |
−4.18% |
62nd |
| 1987 |
61.11% |
+2.69% |
71st |
| 1986 |
58.42% |
+7.09% |
69th |
| 1985 |
51.33% |
−4.67% |
47th |
| 1984 |
56.00% |
−0.61% |
55th |
| 1983 |
56.61% |
−2.34% |
57th |
| 1982 |
58.95% |
−6.78% |
61st |
| 1981 |
65.73% |
+1.50% |
63rd |
| 1980 |
64.23% |
+10.71% |
60th |
| 1979 |
53.52% |
+0.27% |
46th |
| 1978 |
53.25% |
+0.28% |
55th |
| 1977 |
52.97% |
+0.00% |
50th |
| 1976 |
52.96% |
−0.08% |
51st |
| 1975 |
53.04% |
−1.51% |
49th |
| 1974 |
54.56% |
+3.74% |
48th |
| 1973 |
50.82% |
+13.28% |
56th |
| 1972 |
37.54% |
+2.24% |
38th |
| 1971 |
35.29% |
+3.05% |
33rd |
| 1970 |
32.25% |
−0.54% |
29th |
| 1969 |
32.79% |
+0.26% |
26th |
| 1968 |
32.52% |
+3.96% |
27th |
| 1967 |
28.56% |
+2.09% |
24th |
| 1966 |
26.47% |
+5.15% |
15th |
| 1965 |
21.32% |
+4.06% |
10th |
| 1964 |
17.26% |
−1.27% |
7th |
| 1963 |
18.52% |
−0.88% |
9th |
| 1962 |
19.40% |
+1.47% |
9th |
| 1961 |
17.93% |
+3.37% |
8th |
| 1960 |
14.55% |
– |
6th |
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