Barbados vs South Korea: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Barbados
16.80 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
21st
South Korea rank
19th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Barbados
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre against 16.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in Barbados, a difference of 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 254,313 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 209,800 current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1970s | 859,481 current US$ per square kilometre | 286,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 572,855 current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1980s | 3.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 1990s | 5.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 587,616 current US$ per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 8.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 211,374 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 13.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | 15.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 14.80 million current US$ per square kilometre | 18.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Barbados or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre against 16.80 million current US$ per square kilometre in Barbados as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Barbados and South Korea?
- 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and South Korea rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 19th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current 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.