Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 52,947 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 52,947, measured in 2027.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 58,654 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 43,645, in 1998.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 58,654 | — |
| 1992 | 54,499 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 52,058 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 50,960 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 48,730 | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 47,097 | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 44,043 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 43,645 | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 46,298 | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 46,489 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 48,235 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 48,814 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 49,702 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 50,734 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 52,642 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 52,102 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 51,483 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 53,079 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 52,596 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 52,348 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 52,765 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 53,455 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 54,028 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 54,592 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 53,968 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 56,056 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 54,104 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 51,860 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 52,043 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 49,684 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 49,657 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 49,581 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 51,096 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 51,352 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 51,711 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 52,125 | +0.8% |
| 2027 | 52,947 | +1.6% |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 52,947 is below the median for low income countries, which is 57,463, 92% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 52,947 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 84,340, 63% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,554 | 43,645 | 58,654 | 9 |
| 2000s | 50,587 | 46,489 | 53,079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,522 | 51,860 | 56,056 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,019 | 49,581 | 52,947 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
More economy & growth data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.083 (2025)
- Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita 0.024 (2025)
- Imports by region of origin 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Share of imports by region of origin 99.91 million current US$ (2024)
- Where China ranks among a country’s import partners 1 rank (2024)
- Vaccination coverage against diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis vs. GDP per capita 99.0% (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 1.58 % change on previous year (2027)
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4916 constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Fruit consumption vs. GDP per capita 58.61 kilograms per year per capita (2018)
- Milk supply per person 3.5 kilograms per year per capita (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 52,947 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 58,654 in 1991.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,645 in 1998.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.