Europe & Central Asia vs South Korea: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia
1.69 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
30.87 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia rank
12th
South Korea rank
11th

GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • South Korea
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 30.87 million current international $ per square kilometre against 1.69 million current international $ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 29.18 million current international $ per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 18.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 11th of 47 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 702,336 current international $ per square kilometre 6.09 million current international $ per square kilometre 5.39 million current international $ per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 653,604 current international $ per square kilometre 12.71 million current international $ per square kilometre 12.06 million current international $ per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 1.04 million current international $ per square kilometre 20.55 million current international $ per square kilometre 19.51 million current international $ per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 1.50 million current international $ per square kilometre 28.49 million current international $ per square kilometre 27.00 million current international $ per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 30.87 million current international $ per square kilometre against 1.69 million current international $ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia and South Korea?
29.18 million current international $ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and South Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and South Korea rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 7,887 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.