GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate was 2.94 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 190.6%
World rank
176th
of 206 countries
All-time high
34.7 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-23.06 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
63
1963–2025

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1963–2025

-2002040196319942025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea is 2.94 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 190.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 34.7 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -23.06 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 176th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1963 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1963 4.16 % change on previous year
1964 15.37 % change on previous year +269.8%
1965 2.46 % change on previous year -84.0%
1966 4.63 % change on previous year +88.4%
1967 12.95 % change on previous year +179.4%
1968 28.32 % change on previous year +118.8%
1969 28.32 % change on previous year -0.0%
1970 19.64 % change on previous year -30.6%
1971 15.61 % change on previous year -20.5%
1972 11.63 % change on previous year -25.5%
1973 26.41 % change on previous year +127.0%
1974 30.83 % change on previous year +16.8%
1975 21.97 % change on previous year -28.7%
1976 24.58 % change on previous year +11.9%
1977 22.02 % change on previous year -10.4%
1978 34.7 % change on previous year +57.6%
1979 33.37 % change on previous year -3.8%
1980 13.02 % change on previous year -61.0%
1981 10.41 % change on previous year -20.0%
1982 2.57 % change on previous year -75.4%
1983 7.49 % change on previous year +192.2%
1984 9.36 % change on previous year +24.8%
1985 6.92 % change on previous year -26.0%
1986 16.66 % change on previous year +140.8%
1987 25.26 % change on previous year +51.6%
1988 29.55 % change on previous year +17.0%
1989 20.18 % change on previous year -31.7%
1990 21.18 % change on previous year +5.0%
1991 18.53 % change on previous year -12.5%
1992 11.02 % change on previous year -40.5%
1993 9.61 % change on previous year -12.8%
1994 13.22 % change on previous year +37.6%
1995 18.38 % change on previous year +39.0%
1996 13.81 % change on previous year -24.8%
1997 2.7 % change on previous year -80.4%
1998 -23.06 % change on previous year -952.9%
1999 1.68 % change on previous year -107.3%
2000 6.77 % change on previous year +303.1%
2001 8.99 % change on previous year +32.9%
2002 8.11 % change on previous year -9.8%
2003 7.83 % change on previous year -3.5%
2004 18 % change on previous year +130.0%
2005 14.77 % change on previous year -18.0%
2006 12.99 % change on previous year -12.1%
2007 13.39 % change on previous year +3.1%
2008 2.64 % change on previous year -80.3%
2009 -7.09 % change on previous year -369.1%
2010 1.78 % change on previous year -125.1%
2011 6.59 % change on previous year +269.9%
2012 9.48 % change on previous year +43.8%
2013 5.8 % change on previous year -38.8%
2014 5.16 % change on previous year -11.2%
2015 2.73 % change on previous year -47.0%
2016 2.83 % change on previous year +3.4%
2017 3.82 % change on previous year +35.1%
2018 8.83 % change on previous year +131.1%
2019 3.76 % change on previous year -57.5%
2020 -2.07 % change on previous year -155.2%
2021 6.86 % change on previous year -430.7%
2022 2.86 % change on previous year -58.3%
2023 -1.4 % change on previous year -149.1%
2024 -3.25 % change on previous year +131.6%
2025 2.94 % change on previous year -190.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.74 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year 28.32 % change on previous year 7
1970s 24.08 % change on previous year 11.63 % change on previous year 34.7 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.14 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 29.55 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.71 % change on previous year -23.06 % change on previous year 21.18 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.64 % change on previous year -7.09 % change on previous year 18 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.08 % change on previous year 1.78 % change on previous year 9.48 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.988 % change on previous year -3.25 % change on previous year 6.86 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 173 Cuba 3.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 174 Syrian Arab Republic 3.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 175 Bahrain 2.95 % change on previous year compare
  4. 177 Congo 2.9 % change on previous year compare
  5. 178 Papua New Guinea 2.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 179 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.69 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
Gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 2.94 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 34.7 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -23.06 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate?
Republic of Korea ranks 176th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 12,948 data points, 1963–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.