South Korea vs Switzerland: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre

South Korea
19.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
20.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
15th
Switzerland rank
13th

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Switzerland
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 20.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 19.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 1.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 208 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 409,507 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5.90 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 8.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 7.51 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 2.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 7.84 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 6.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 5.98 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 10.82 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 14.73 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 15.64 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 17.78 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 2.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 18.58 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 20.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, South Korea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 20.91 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 19.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between South Korea and Switzerland?
1.65 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,494 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.