South Korea vs Pacific island small states: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita

South Korea
63,125 current international $ per person
in 2025
Pacific island small states
8,735 current international $ per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
34th
Pacific island small states rank
35th

GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Pacific island small states
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 63,125 current international $ per person against 8,735 current international $ per person in Pacific island small states, a difference of 54,390 current international $ per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 7.2 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 34th and Pacific island small states ranks 35th of 204 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1990s 13,091 current international $ per person 3,262 current international $ per person 9,828 current international $ per person South Korea
2000s 25,579 current international $ per person 4,243 current international $ per person 21,336 current international $ per person South Korea
2010s 39,165 current international $ per person 6,137 current international $ per person 33,028 current international $ per person South Korea
2020s 56,119 current international $ per person 7,427 current international $ per person 48,692 current international $ per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita, South Korea or Pacific island small states?
South Korea, at 63,125 current international $ per person against 8,735 current international $ per person in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita between South Korea and Pacific island small states?
54,390 current international $ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Pacific island small states?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Pacific island small states rank globally for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
South Korea ranks 34th and Pacific island small states ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita
Unit
current international $ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 8,730 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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