Barbados vs South Korea: Services, value added (current US$), per capita
Barbados
20,399 current US$ per person
in 2024
South Korea
20,732 current US$ per person
in 2025
Barbados rank
51st
South Korea rank
50th
Services, value added (current US$), per capita over time
- Barbados
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20,732 current US$ per person against 20,399 current US$ per person in Barbados, a difference of 333 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 50th of 204 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,029 current US$ per person | 464.43 current US$ per person | 564.19 current US$ per person | Barbados |
| 1980s | 2,482 current US$ per person | 1,377 current US$ per person | 1,105 current US$ per person | Barbados |
| 1990s | 6,291 current US$ per person | 5,142 current US$ per person | 1,149 current US$ per person | Barbados |
| 2000s | 10,209 current US$ per person | 9,916 current US$ per person | 293.19 current US$ per person | Barbados |
| 2010s | 15,374 current US$ per person | 16,530 current US$ per person | 1,156 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 17,615 current US$ per person | 20,513 current US$ per person | 2,898 current US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per capita, Barbados or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 20,732 current US$ per person against 20,399 current US$ per person in Barbados as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per capita between Barbados and South Korea?
- 333 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Korea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and South Korea rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per capita?
- Barbados ranks 51st and South Korea ranks 50th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services, 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.