Japan vs Republic of Korea: Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Japan
8.51 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea
11.13 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
23rd
Republic of Korea rank
21st

Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Korea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M196119922023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 11.13 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.51 million current US$ per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 2.62 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 21st of 202 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 8.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.82 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.75 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2000s 9.03 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.95 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.09 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2010s 10.33 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.63 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre Japan
2020s 9.29 million current US$ per square kilometre 10.83 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Japan or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 11.13 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8.51 million current US$ per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Japan and Republic of Korea?
2.62 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for services, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 23rd and Republic of Korea ranks 21st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 10,141 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Services, value added (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.