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Korea, Rep. GDP Per Capita

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita is $36,239 in 2024 — ranked #37 in the world.

ISO: KORWorld rank: #37Source: World Bank
$36,239
GDP per capita (2024)
+1.58%
Annual change
#37
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$)$36,2392024
Annual change+1.58%2024
World rank#372024
Ratio to world average2.7×2024

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%#322.5×
2024$36,239+1.58%#372.7×
2023$35,674+2.45%#422.7×
2022$34,822-7.19%#452.7×
2021$37,518+11.51%#393.0×
2020$33,646-0.54%#383.1×
2019$33,827-4.35%#393.0×
2018$35,364+6.21%#383.1×
2017$33,297+7.99%#393.1×
2016$30,832+2.19%#413.0×
2015$30,172—#433.0×

FAQ

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

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita is $36,239 in 2024, ranking #37 in the world.

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

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per capita is 266% 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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