IBRD only vs South Korea: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
IBRD only
552,149 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IBRD only rank
17th
South Korea rank
19th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- IBRD only
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre against 552,149 current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only, a difference of 18.35 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 34.2 times IBRD only's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 19th of 45 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,239 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 24,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 286,626 current US$ per square kilometre | 262,383 current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 55,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 69,736 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 144,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 9.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.87 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 377,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 15.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | 15.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 505,059 current US$ per square kilometre | 18.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | 18.27 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$), per square kilometre, IBRD only or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 18.90 million current US$ per square kilometre against 552,149 current US$ per square kilometre in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between IBRD only and South Korea?
- 18.35 million current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and South Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and South Korea rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- IBRD only ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 19th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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.