Korea vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Korea
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Korea currently reports 6.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 6.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Korea's figure about 22.0 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 8th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,859 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,649 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1970s | 248,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,017 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 230,701 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1980s | 766,480 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,217 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 737,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 1990s | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 52,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2000s | 3.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 99,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.60 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2010s | 5.50 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 192,049 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.31 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
| 2020s | 6.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 267,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$), Korea or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Korea, at 6.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 298,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) between Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 6.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Korea ranks 8th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 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.