Brazil vs South Korea: GNI
GNI over time
- Brazil
- South Korea
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.21 trillion current US$ against 1.90 trillion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 301.20 billion current US$.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 13th of 207 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.16 billion current US$ | 4.34 billion current US$ | 19.82 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 1970s | 119.18 billion current US$ | 27.64 billion current US$ | 91.54 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 1980s | 263.79 billion current US$ | 123.24 billion current US$ | 140.55 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 1990s | 578.94 billion current US$ | 458.39 billion current US$ | 120.55 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 945.87 billion current US$ | 870.17 billion current US$ | 75.69 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2.12 trillion current US$ | 1.53 trillion current US$ | 587.28 billion current US$ | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.90 trillion current US$ | 1.87 trillion current US$ | 29.79 billion current US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni, Brazil or South Korea?
- Brazil, at 2.21 trillion current US$ against 1.90 trillion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni between Brazil and South Korea?
- 301.20 billion current US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and South Korea rank globally for gni?
- Brazil ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 13th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.