Iran vs South Korea: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per

Iran
6.07 billion constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
4.01 billion constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
1st
South Korea rank
2nd

General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
02.0B4.0B6.0B196119922023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 6.07 billion constant LCU per square kilometre against 4.01 billion constant LCU per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 2.06 billion constant LCU per square kilometre.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 2nd of 172 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 800.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre 178.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre 622.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre Iran
1970s 4.27 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 344.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre 3.92 billion constant LCU per square kilometre Iran
1980s 4.39 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 603.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre 3.79 billion constant LCU per square kilometre Iran
1990s 4.24 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 1.09 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 3.14 billion constant LCU per square kilometre Iran
2000s 5.37 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 1.71 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 3.66 billion constant LCU per square kilometre Iran
2010s 5.65 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 2.78 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 2.87 billion constant LCU per square kilometre Iran
2020s 5.99 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 3.83 billion constant LCU per square kilometre 2.17 billion constant LCU per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per, Iran or South Korea?
Iran, at 6.07 billion constant LCU per square kilometre against 4.01 billion constant LCU per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per between Iran and South Korea?
2.06 billion constant LCU per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 2nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,865 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.