South Korea vs Russia: Industry (including construction), value added
Industry (including construction), value added over time
- South Korea
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 760.03 billion current US$ against 642.79 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 117.24 billion current US$.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Russia ahead.
South Korea ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.39 billion current US$ | 236.07 billion current US$ | 144.69 billion current US$ | Russia |
| 1990s | 164.49 billion current US$ | 157.70 billion current US$ | 6.79 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 291.92 billion current US$ | 243.63 billion current US$ | 48.29 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 531.30 billion current US$ | 526.88 billion current US$ | 4.41 billion current US$ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 614.88 billion current US$ | 639.97 billion current US$ | 25.09 billion current US$ | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry (including construction), value added, South Korea or Russia?
- Russia, at 760.03 billion current US$ against 642.79 billion current US$ in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added between South Korea and Russia?
- 117.24 billion current US$, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for industry (including construction), value added?
- South Korea ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.