Republic of Korea vs Upper middle income: Adjusted net national income

Republic of Korea
1.45 trillion current US$
in 2021
Upper middle income
20.72 trillion current US$
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
10th
Upper middle income rank
11th

Adjusted net national income over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 20.72 trillion current US$ against 1.45 trillion current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 19.27 trillion current US$.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 14.3 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 184 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 26.95 billion current US$ 577.03 billion current US$ 550.08 billion current US$ Upper middle income
1980s 106.62 billion current US$ 1.17 trillion current US$ 1.07 trillion current US$ Upper middle income
1990s 377.76 billion current US$ 2.75 trillion current US$ 2.37 trillion current US$ Upper middle income
2000s 691.51 billion current US$ 5.96 trillion current US$ 5.27 trillion current US$ Upper middle income
2010s 1.18 trillion current US$ 15.80 trillion current US$ 14.62 trillion current US$ Upper middle income
2020s 1.39 trillion current US$ 19.25 trillion current US$ 17.87 trillion current US$ Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income, Republic of Korea or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 20.72 trillion current US$ against 1.45 trillion current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income between Republic of Korea and Upper middle income?
19.27 trillion current US$, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Upper middle income?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for adjusted net national income?
Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. 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.