Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea
South Korea: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places South Korea 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +40.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More economy & growth data for South Korea
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 41.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 797.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.80 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 305.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2332 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 8,447 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in South Korea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does South Korea rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- South Korea ranks 138th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ International Labour Organization
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.