South Korea vs South Asia: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
South Korea
18.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
South Asia rank
8th
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- South Asia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 18.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 17.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 17.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 8th of 158 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 469,298 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 56,364 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 412,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 1.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 78,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.81 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 118,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 6.73 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 202,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6.53 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 10.75 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 368,985 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10.38 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 15.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 705,922 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14.72 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 18.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 969,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, South Korea or South Asia?
- South Korea, at 18.49 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between South Korea and South Asia?
- 17.42 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and South Asia rank globally for gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 11th and South Asia ranks 8th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (constant 2015 US$), 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
GNI (constant 2015 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.