South Korea vs OECD members: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita)
South Korea
10,578 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
OECD members
5,457 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
6th
OECD members rank
3rd
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) over time
- South Korea
- OECD members
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 10,578 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,457 constant 2015 US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 5,121 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.9 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was OECD members ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and OECD members in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,410 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | 710.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | OECD members |
| 2000s | 5,517 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,588 constant 2015 US$ per person | 928.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8,345 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,991 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,353 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 9,716 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,426 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,290 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita, South Korea or OECD members?
- South Korea, at 10,578 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,457 constant 2015 US$ per person in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita between South Korea and OECD members?
- 5,121 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and OECD members?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and OECD members rank globally for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.