South Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.2089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 161 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6495 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.77 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0881 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.9904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8892 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.9806 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.909 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- South Korea, at 1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8111 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.2089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gni (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 16th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.