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

Republic of Korea
0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
World
0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
36th
World rank
35th

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

  • Republic of Korea
  • World
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 36th and World ranks 35th of 207 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 World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3575 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2963 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
2000s 0.3345 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.272 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
2010s 0.3488 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.273 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0758 current US$ per US$ of GDP Republic of Korea
2020s 0.333 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2612 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per, Republic of Korea or World?
Republic of Korea, at 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Republic of Korea and World?
0.0935 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and World?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and World rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Republic of Korea ranks 36th and World ranks 35th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction), value added (current 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.