Denmark vs South Korea: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Denmark
14,422 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
9,936 current US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
South Korea rank
9th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 14,422 current US$ per person against 9,936 current US$ per person in South Korea, a difference of 4,486 current US$ per person.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 9th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 489.67 current US$ per person | 31.4 current US$ per person | 458.26 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1,225 current US$ per person | 158.74 current US$ per person | 1,066 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1980s | 2,373 current US$ per person | 766.59 current US$ per person | 1,606 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 1990s | 4,525 current US$ per person | 2,607 current US$ per person | 1,918 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,796 current US$ per person | 4,664 current US$ per person | 1,132 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 7,139 current US$ per person | 8,383 current US$ per person | 1,244 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 10,577 current US$ per person | 9,397 current US$ per person | 1,179 current US$ per person | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita, Denmark or South Korea?
- Denmark, at 14,422 current US$ per person against 9,936 current US$ per person in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita between Denmark and South Korea?
- 4,486 current US$ per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 9th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, 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.