Korea vs Russian Federation: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Korea
857.71 billion current GBP
in 2014
Russian Federation
1.23 trillion current GBP
in 2014
Korea rank
13th
Russian Federation rank
10th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Korea
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 1.23 trillion current GBP against 857.71 billion current GBP in Korea, a difference of 376.57 billion current GBP.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 90 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Korea ranks 13th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 200 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1910s 79.64 million current GBP 1.52 billion current GBP 1.44 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1920s 185.41 million current GBP 1.29 billion current GBP 1.11 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1930s 137.38 million current GBP 8.80 billion current GBP 8.66 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1950s 1.08 billion current GBP 43.66 billion current GBP 42.57 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1960s 1.55 billion current GBP 99.57 billion current GBP 98.02 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1970s 13.95 billion current GBP 307.06 billion current GBP 293.11 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1980s 76.94 billion current GBP 568.18 billion current GBP 491.24 billion current GBP Russian Federation
1990s 281.76 billion current GBP 253.63 billion current GBP 28.13 billion current GBP Korea
2000s 471.15 billion current GBP 449.73 billion current GBP 21.42 billion current GBP Korea
2010s 785.16 billion current GBP 1.26 trillion current GBP 472.83 billion current GBP Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Korea or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 1.23 trillion current GBP against 857.71 billion current GBP in Korea as of 2014.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Korea and Russian Federation?
376.57 billion current GBP, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Russian Federation?
90 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2014.
How do Korea and Russian Federation rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Korea ranks 13th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
current GBP
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 13,609 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.