Colombia vs South Korea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Colombia
918.73 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
South Korea
2,149.32 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
Colombia rank
5th
South Korea rank
4th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Colombia
  • South Korea
0500.0T1,000.0T1,500.0T2,000.0T196019922025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 2,149.32 trillion constant LCU against 918.73 trillion constant LCU in Colombia, a difference of 1,230.59 trillion constant LCU.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 4th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 107.73 trillion constant LCU 53.00 trillion constant LCU 54.73 trillion constant LCU Colombia
1970s 166.52 trillion constant LCU 117.20 trillion constant LCU 49.33 trillion constant LCU Colombia
1980s 246.99 trillion constant LCU 273.71 trillion constant LCU 26.72 trillion constant LCU South Korea
1990s 356.39 trillion constant LCU 644.00 trillion constant LCU 287.61 trillion constant LCU South Korea
2000s 471.18 trillion constant LCU 1,141.94 trillion constant LCU 670.76 trillion constant LCU South Korea
2010s 704.45 trillion constant LCU 1,671.62 trillion constant LCU 967.17 trillion constant LCU South Korea
2020s 853.97 trillion constant LCU 2,043.91 trillion constant LCU 1,189.94 trillion constant LCU South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Colombia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 2,149.32 trillion constant LCU against 918.73 trillion constant LCU in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Colombia and South Korea?
1,230.59 trillion constant LCU, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Korea?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Colombia and South Korea rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Colombia ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.