South Korea vs Spain: GNI per capita

South Korea
31,840 US$
in 2020
Spain
27,215 US$
in 2020
South Korea rank
34th
Spain rank
37th

GNI per capita over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
10.0k20.0k30.0k199020052020

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 31,840 US$ against 27,215 US$ in Spain, a difference of 4,625 US$.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

South Korea ranks 34th and Spain ranks 37th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 9,852 US$ 14,714 US$ 4,863 US$ Spain
2000s 17,330 US$ 24,452 US$ 7,122 US$ Spain
2010s 28,657 US$ 28,810 US$ 153.51 US$ Spain
2020s 31,840 US$ 27,215 US$ 4,625 US$ South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 31,840 US$ against 27,215 US$ in Spain as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between South Korea and Spain?
4,625 US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for gni per capita?
South Korea ranks 34th and Spain ranks 37th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.