Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Gdp worldbank

Republic of Korea
2.88 trillion
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
2.33 trillion
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
17th

Gdp worldbank over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Saudi Arabia
500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T3.0T199020072025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2.88 trillion against 2.33 trillion in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 547.46 billion.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 882.22 billion 801.70 billion 80.51 billion Republic of Korea
2000s 1.56 trillion 1.08 trillion 479.96 billion Republic of Korea
2010s 2.26 trillion 1.67 trillion 598.05 billion Republic of Korea
2020s 2.75 trillion 2.11 trillion 645.26 billion Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp worldbank, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
Republic of Korea, at 2.88 trillion against 2.33 trillion in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp worldbank between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
547.46 billion, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gdp worldbank?
Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 17th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gdp worldbank. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gdp worldbank
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed