Iran vs South Korea: Industry (including construction), value added … capita current LCU

Iran
1.16 billion current LCU per person
in 2025
South Korea
17.69 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
South Korea rank
4th

Industry (including construction), value added … capita current LCU over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 1.16 billion current LCU per person against 17.69 million current LCU per person in South Korea, a difference of 1.14 billion current LCU per person.

That makes Iran's figure about 65.3 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 6,192 current LCU per person 7,067 current LCU per person 875.87 current LCU per person South Korea
1970s 50,153 current LCU per person 100,098 current LCU per person 49,945 current LCU per person South Korea
1980s 93,383 current LCU per person 790,475 current LCU per person 697,092 current LCU per person South Korea
1990s 1.21 million current LCU per person 3.27 million current LCU per person 2.05 million current LCU per person South Korea
2000s 13.31 million current LCU per person 6.69 million current LCU per person 6.62 million current LCU per person Iran
2010s 61.57 million current LCU per person 11.72 million current LCU per person 49.84 million current LCU per person Iran
2020s 618.35 million current LCU per person 15.28 million current LCU per person 603.07 million current LCU per person Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per, Iran or South Korea?
Iran, at 1.16 billion current LCU per person against 17.69 million current LCU per person in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per between Iran and South Korea?
1.14 billion current LCU per person, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per capita. 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 (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 9,055 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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