South Korea vs Spain: Gross domestic product (GDP)

South Korea
2.88 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Spain
2.43 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
South Korea rank
14th
Spain rank
15th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T3.0T199020072025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2.88 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.43 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in Spain, a difference of 444.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

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

South Korea ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.