Israel vs South Korea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Israel
15.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
South Korea
21.90 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Israel rank
9th
South Korea rank
7th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) over time

  • Israel
  • South Korea
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119912022

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 21.90 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 15.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Israel, a difference of 6.34 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 7th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 1.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 609,771 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 551,109 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Israel
1970s 2.36 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 738,109 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Israel
1980s 3.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 3.78 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 252,204 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 5.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 8.41 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 2.88 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 8.07 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 13.46 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 5.39 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 11.58 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 18.31 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 6.73 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 14.55 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 21.25 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 6.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Israel or South Korea?
South Korea, at 21.90 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 15.56 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Israel and South Korea?
6.34 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Korea?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Israel and South Korea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Israel ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 7th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,284 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.