Korea vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP

Korea
1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.9653 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Korea rank
36th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
39th

GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Korea
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
00.250.50.751196019922025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9653 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 36th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9776 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1970s 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9797 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0221 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1980s 0.988 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9724 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0156 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1990s 0.9958 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9742 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
2000s 0.9965 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9729 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
2010s 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9723 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0328 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
2020s 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9682 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0447 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current us$), per unit of gdp, Korea or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Korea, at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9653 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni (current us$), per unit of gdp between Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Korea ranks 36th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 13,841 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GNI (current 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.