Australia vs South Korea: GNI
GNI over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.90 trillion current US$ against 1.75 trillion current US$ in Australia, a difference of 156.08 billion current US$.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 13th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.60 billion current US$ | 4.34 billion current US$ | 21.26 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 1970s | 85.37 billion current US$ | 27.64 billion current US$ | 57.72 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 1980s | 195.17 billion current US$ | 123.24 billion current US$ | 71.93 billion current US$ | Australia |
| 1990s | 347.97 billion current US$ | 458.39 billion current US$ | 110.42 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 633.85 billion current US$ | 870.17 billion current US$ | 236.32 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.35 trillion current US$ | 1.53 trillion current US$ | 182.06 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.60 trillion current US$ | 1.87 trillion current US$ | 274.62 billion current US$ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, Australia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.90 trillion current US$ against 1.75 trillion current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni between Australia and South Korea?
- 156.08 billion current US$, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for gni?
- Australia ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 13th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.