South Korea vs Low income: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per

South Korea
34,925 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Low income
687.92 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
34th
Low income rank
32nd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time

  • South Korea
  • Low income
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 34,925 constant 2015 US$ per person against 687.92 constant 2015 US$ per person in Low income, a difference of 34,237 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes South Korea's figure about 50.8 times Low income's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 34th and Low income ranks 32nd of 193 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Low income Difference Ahead
1980s 6,066 constant 2015 US$ per person 592.51 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,474 constant 2015 US$ per person South Korea
1990s 12,013 constant 2015 US$ per person 551.3 constant 2015 US$ per person 11,462 constant 2015 US$ per person South Korea
2000s 19,877 constant 2015 US$ per person 626.26 constant 2015 US$ per person 19,251 constant 2015 US$ per person South Korea
2010s 27,618 constant 2015 US$ per person 688.71 constant 2015 US$ per person 26,929 constant 2015 US$ per person South Korea
2020s 33,179 constant 2015 US$ per person 671.39 constant 2015 US$ per person 32,508 constant 2015 US$ per person South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, South Korea or Low income?
South Korea, at 34,925 constant 2015 US$ per person against 687.92 constant 2015 US$ per person in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between South Korea and Low income?
34,237 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Low income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Low income rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
South Korea ranks 34th and Low income ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,771 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.