France vs South Korea: GDP

France
2.74 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
South Korea
1.94 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
France rank
7th
South Korea rank
10th

GDP over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

France currently reports 2.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 806.64 billion constant 2015 US$.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times South Korea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 10th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 663.93 billion constant 2015 US$ 38.15 billion constant 2015 US$ 625.78 billion constant 2015 US$ France
1970s 1.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ 106.00 billion constant 2015 US$ 969.65 billion constant 2015 US$ France
1980s 1.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ 251.98 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.14 trillion constant 2015 US$ France
1990s 1.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ 593.50 billion constant 2015 US$ 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ France
2000s 2.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ 1.05 trillion constant 2015 US$ 1.14 trillion constant 2015 US$ France
2010s 2.45 trillion constant 2015 US$ 1.52 trillion constant 2015 US$ 921.93 billion constant 2015 US$ France
2020s 2.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ 1.85 trillion constant 2015 US$ 781.57 billion constant 2015 US$ France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, France or South Korea?
France, at 2.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.94 trillion constant 2015 US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between France and South Korea?
806.64 billion constant 2015 US$, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for gdp?
France ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 10th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
258 places, 14,493 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.