China vs Republic of Korea: Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$)

China
0.3727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea
0.3525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
China rank
15th
Republic of Korea rank
18th

Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • China
  • Republic of Korea
0.250.50.7511.21.5196019922025

How they compare

China currently reports 0.3727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0202 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

China ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 195 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4134 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
1970s 0.5162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
1980s 0.692 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6186 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP China
1990s 0.8894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4644 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP China
2000s 0.7213 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4218 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP China
2010s 0.416 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP China
2020s 0.3625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3434 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0191 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$), China or Republic of Korea?
China, at 0.3727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3525 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$) between China and Republic of Korea?
0.0202 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Republic of Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do China and Republic of Korea rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 us$)?
China ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
240 places, 10,357 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.