Japan vs South Korea: GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj.
Japan
591.46 million
in 2025
South Korea
2.31 billion
in 2025
Japan rank
5th
South Korea rank
3rd
GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj. over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.31 billion against 591.46 million in Japan, a difference of 1.72 billion.
That makes South Korea's figure about 3.9 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 3rd of 92 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 400.64 million | 415.32 million | 14.68 million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 472.40 million | 709.55 million | 237.15 million | South Korea |
| 2000s | 519.87 million | 1.25 billion | 732.59 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 556.26 million | 1.82 billion | 1.26 billion | South Korea |
| 2020s | 578.63 million | 2.21 billion | 1.63 billion | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj., Japan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.31 billion against 591.46 million in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. between Japan and South Korea?
- 1.72 billion, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj.?
- Japan ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 3rd of 92 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.