France vs South Korea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)

France
39,182 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
South Korea
41,367 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
France rank
24th
South Korea rank
21st

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 41,367 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 39,182 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in France, a difference of 2,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 21st of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 14,304 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 1,977 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 12,327 international-$ in 2011 prices per person France
1970s 20,795 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 4,424 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 16,371 international-$ in 2011 prices per person France
1980s 24,936 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 8,948 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 15,988 international-$ in 2011 prices per person France
1990s 29,489 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 18,038 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 11,451 international-$ in 2011 prices per person France
2000s 35,106 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 27,025 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 8,081 international-$ in 2011 prices per person France
2010s 37,296 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 35,093 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 2,203 international-$ in 2011 prices per person France
2020s 37,883 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 40,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person 2,194 international-$ in 2011 prices per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, France or South Korea?
South Korea, at 41,367 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 39,182 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between France and South Korea?
2,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
France ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 21st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,969 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.