Republic of Korea vs Upper middle income: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Republic of Korea
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 6.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 220,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 6.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 29.8 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,859 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 11,895 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 41,964 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 248,718 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 224,686 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 766,480 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,782 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 732,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 1.99 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 48,291 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.94 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 3.69 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 85,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3.61 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 5.50 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 159,780 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 6.36 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 207,928 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$), Republic of Korea or Upper middle income?
- Republic of Korea, at 6.56 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 220,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) between Republic of Korea and Upper middle income?
- 6.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Upper middle income?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 11th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), 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.