Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: GNI (current US$), per capita
Republic of Korea
36,849 current US$ per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
34,825 current US$ per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
41st
Saudi Arabia rank
44th
GNI (current US$), per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 36,849 current US$ per person against 34,825 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,024 current US$ per person.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.03 current US$ per person | 788.18 current US$ per person | 637.16 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 768.88 current US$ per person | 9,193 current US$ per person | 8,424 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3,007 current US$ per person | 17,261 current US$ per person | 14,254 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 10,187 current US$ per person | 11,342 current US$ per person | 1,155 current US$ per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 18,014 current US$ per person | 15,110 current US$ per person | 2,904 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 30,096 current US$ per person | 26,767 current US$ per person | 3,329 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 36,146 current US$ per person | 33,793 current US$ per person | 2,353 current US$ per person | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Republic of Korea, at 36,849 current US$ per person against 34,825 current US$ per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 2,024 current US$ per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.