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Korea, Rep. GDP per Capita

Gross Domestic Product divided by midyear population, in current US dollars.

Latest Value

$36,238.64

As of 2024

YoY Change

+1.6%

2023 → 2024

Record High

$37,518.464

Recorded in 2021

Record Low

$94.205

Recorded in 1961

10-Year Average

$34,139.111

2015–2024

Data Range

1960–2024

65 data points

Source

World Bank

Code: NY.GDP.PCAP.CD

Historical Trend

19602024

Analysis

Korea, Rep.'s GDP per Capita of 36,238.6 current US$ in 2024 reflects the country's high standard of living and strong economy. This figure indicates a significant increase in the country's wealth and purchasing power. The GDP per Capita also suggests a high level of economic development and industrialization.

Historical Data

ValueYoY ChangeChange %
2024$36,238.64$564.544+1.6%
2023$35,674.096$851.691+2.4%
2022$34,822.405$2,696.059-7.2%
2021$37,518.464$3,872.692+11.5%
2020$33,645.772$181.172-0.5%
2019$33,826.944$1,537.006-4.3%
2018$35,363.951$2,066.966+6.2%
2017$33,296.985$2,464.922+8.0%
2016$30,832.063$660.272+2.2%
2015$30,171.791$495.301-1.6%

Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024