South Korea vs Rwanda: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant
South Korea
1,148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
15th
Rwanda rank
13th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant) … unit GDP constant over time
- South Korea
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,581 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 684.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1,428 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,546 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 118.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 1,354 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,688 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 333.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 1,104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,253 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 149.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1,107 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 138.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of, South Korea or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 1,259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,148 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of between South Korea and Rwanda?
- 111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Rwanda?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Rwanda rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Rwanda ranks 13th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.