Republic of Korea vs North America: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Republic of Korea
6.15 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
North America
261,374 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
12th
North America rank
12th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • North America
02.0M4.0M6.0M196119922023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 6.15 million current US$ per square kilometre against 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 5.89 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 23.5 times North America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 12th and North America ranks 12th of 205 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea North America Difference Ahead
1990s 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre 124,244 current US$ per square kilometre 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2000s 3.01 million current US$ per square kilometre 163,546 current US$ per square kilometre 2.85 million current US$ per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2010s 5.45 million current US$ per square kilometre 210,791 current US$ per square kilometre 5.24 million current US$ per square kilometre Republic of Korea
2020s 6.28 million current US$ per square kilometre 242,877 current US$ per square kilometre 6.04 million current 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 (current us$), per, Republic of Korea or North America?
Republic of Korea, at 6.15 million current US$ per square kilometre against 261,374 current US$ per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Republic of Korea and North America?
5.89 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and North America?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and North America rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and North America ranks 12th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (current 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.