South Korea vs Latvia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
South Korea
1,413 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Latvia
1,729 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea rank
51st
Latvia rank
48th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,413 BoP, current US$ per person in South Korea, a difference of 316 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 51st and Latvia ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 42.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 31.76 BoP, current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 251.88 BoP, current US$ per person | 366.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 114.46 BoP, current US$ per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 574.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 805.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 231.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1,176 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,308 BoP, current US$ per person | 131.12 BoP, current US$ per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, South Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person against 1,413 BoP, current US$ per person in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between South Korea and Latvia?
- 316 BoP, current US$ per person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- South Korea ranks 51st and Latvia ranks 48th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.