What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?

The highest recorded value was 11.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.

What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0.9274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.

How does Republic of Korea rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?

Republic of Korea ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.

Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Korea?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea

Name: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Republic of Korea: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.2%

World rank

18th

of 210 countries

All-time high

11.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0.9274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1960–2025

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea is 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea peaked at 11.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.9274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	6.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	11.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+75.0%
1962	10.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
1963	7.84 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1964	9.9 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.1%
1965	11.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.8%
1966	10.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1967	9.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1968	8.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1969	7.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
1970	7.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1971	7.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1972	6.97 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1973	6.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1974	4.86 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1975	4.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1976	3.89 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1977	3.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1978	2.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1979	2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1980	2.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1981	2.28 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1982	2.3 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1983	2.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1984	2.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1985	2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1986	2.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1987	2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1988	1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1989	1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1990	1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1991	1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1992	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1993	1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1994	1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1995	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1996	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1997	1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1998	1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+41.0%
1999	1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2000	1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2001	1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2002	1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2003	1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2004	1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2005	1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2006	1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2007	0.9726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2008	1.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
2009	1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2010	1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2011	1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2012	1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2013	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2014	0.961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2015	1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2016	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2017	0.9604 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2018	0.929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0.9902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2020	0.9872 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2021	0.9274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2022	1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2023	1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2024	1.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2025	1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	9.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	11.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	4.95 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	7.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

15 Japan 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
16 Pakistan 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
17 Suriname 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
19 Zambia 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Ethiopia 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
21 Paraguay 1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate -0.161 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (current US$), per capita 36,227 current US$ per person (2025)
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.16 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,422 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
GDP (current LCU), per capita 51.53 million current LCU per person (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 37,470 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1,237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
GDP (constant LCU), per capita 44.80 million constant LCU per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea?: Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Republic of Korea was 1.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?: The highest recorded value was 11.75 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Republic of Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9274 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Republic of Korea rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?: Republic of Korea ranks 18th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Republic of Korea?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 258 places, 14,390 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 26 August 2026

GDP (constant 2015 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.