South Korea vs Rwanda: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU)
South Korea
934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
1,135 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
21st
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) over time
- South Korea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1,135 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 200.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 181.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 127.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 327.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 255.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 501.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 68.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 432.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 555.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 195.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 359.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 746.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 449.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 296.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 730.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 655.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 846.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 938.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 92.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1,135 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 934.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Rwanda?
- 200.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Rwanda rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 21st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.