IBRD only vs South Korea: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP)
IBRD only
0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea
0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
IBRD only rank
8th
South Korea rank
7th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) over time
- IBRD only
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP in IBRD only, a difference of 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 7th of 47 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2609 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0714 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp, IBRD only or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.2743 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp between IBRD only and South Korea?
- 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and South Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and South Korea rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- IBRD only ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 7th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, 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.