Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Korea
12,437 current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2,224 current US$ per person
in 2025
Korea rank
28th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
25th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Korea
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196019922025

How they compare

Korea currently reports 12,437 current US$ per person against 2,224 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 10,213 current US$ per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 5.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Korea ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 207 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 337.93 current US$ per person 741.17 current US$ per person 403.24 current US$ per person Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 1,046 current US$ per person 839.33 current US$ per person 206.33 current US$ per person Korea
1990s 3,657 current US$ per person 709 current US$ per person 2,948 current US$ per person Korea
2000s 6,044 current US$ per person 1,378 current US$ per person 4,666 current US$ per person Korea
2010s 10,446 current US$ per person 2,291 current US$ per person 8,156 current US$ per person Korea
2020s 11,885 current US$ per person 2,255 current US$ per person 9,630 current US$ per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Korea, at 12,437 current US$ per person against 2,224 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
10,213 current US$ per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Korea ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 25th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), 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 US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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