Chile vs South Korea: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP

Chile
1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
South Korea
1.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Chile rank
126th
South Korea rank
124th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time

  • Chile
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 0.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 126th and South Korea ranks 124th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 9.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 12.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 2.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP South Korea
1970s 6.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 7.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP South Korea
1980s 3.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 3.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.7271 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Chile
1990s 2.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 2.27 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.5043 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Chile
2000s 2.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.3095 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Chile
2010s 1.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.2663 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Chile
2020s 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 0.1445 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Chile or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 1.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Chile and South Korea?
0.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Chile and South Korea rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
Chile ranks 126th and South Korea ranks 124th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
180 places, 9,590 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

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