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Korea, Rep. GDP Per Capita

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita is $33,646 in 2020 — ranked #38 in the world.

ISO: KORWorld rank: #38Source: World Bank
$33,646
GDP per capita (2020)
-0.54%
Annual change
#38
World rank

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Korea, Rep. GDP per capita history (2015–2024), annual change and world rank. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
GDP per capita (current US$)$33,6462020
Annual change-0.54%2020
World rank#382020
Ratio to world average308% of avg2020

GDP per capita history

Year-by-year GDP per capita data for Korea, Rep..

$30,172 2015 $30,832 2016 $33,297 2017 $35,364 2018 $33,827 2019 $33,646 2020 $37,518 2021 $34,822 2022 $35,674 2023 $36,239 2024 $36,227 2025
YearGDP Per CapitaChangeRankvs Avg
2025$36,227-0.03%#32251%
2024$36,239+1.58%#37266%
2023$35,674+2.45%#42270%
2022$34,822-7.19%#45272%
2021$37,518+11.51%#39303%
2020$33,646-0.54%#38308%
2019$33,827-4.35%#39297%
2018$35,364+6.21%#38313%
2017$33,297+7.99%#39310%
2016$30,832+2.19%#41302%
2015$30,172#43297%

FAQ

What is the GDP per capita of Korea, Rep.?

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita is $33,646 in 2020, ranking #38 in the world.

How does Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita compare to the world average?

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita is 308% of the world average.

About. GDP per capita figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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