Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Korea: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1,045 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea
23,790 current US$ per person
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
42nd
Korea rank
43rd

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 23,790 current US$ per person against 1,045 current US$ per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 22,745 current US$ per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 22.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd and Korea ranks 43rd of 43 groups.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 341.09 current US$ per person 2,632 current US$ per person 2,291 current US$ per person Korea
1990s 328.13 current US$ per person 6,365 current US$ per person 6,037 current US$ per person Korea
2000s 451.88 current US$ per person 11,931 current US$ per person 11,479 current US$ per person Korea
2010s 754.04 current US$ per person 19,462 current US$ per person 18,708 current US$ per person Korea
2020s 923.92 current US$ per person 23,489 current US$ per person 22,565 current US$ per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Korea?
Korea, at 23,790 current US$ per person against 1,045 current US$ per person in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Korea?
22,745 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Korea?
40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Korea rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 42nd and Korea ranks 43rd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,145 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.