GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea
South Korea: GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj. was 1.20 billion in 2026. ▲ Rising
GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.20 billion for gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. in 2026.
That represents a change of down 48.5% on the previous year and down 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea peaked at 2.33 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 374.95 million, in 1987.
That places South Korea 3rd out of 92 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 374.95 million | — |
| 1988 | 420.44 million | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 450.57 million | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 495.74 million | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 549.65 million | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 584.56 million | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 625.45 million | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 684.07 million | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 750.66 million | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 810.65 million | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 861.57 million | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 819.02 million | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 914.17 million | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 998.29 million | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 1.05 billion | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 1.13 billion | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 1.16 billion | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.22 billion | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.27 billion | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 1.34 billion | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.42 billion | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.46 billion | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 1.47 billion | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.58 billion | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.64 billion | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.68 billion | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.73 billion | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.79 billion | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.84 billion | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 1.90 billion | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1.96 billion | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.03 billion | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.07 billion | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.06 billion | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 2.16 billion | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 2.22 billion | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.25 billion | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 2.30 billion | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 2.33 billion | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 1.20 billion | -48.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1.20 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 598,629, 1999.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 1.20 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.85 million, 101.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -48.5% | 2.33 billion | 1.20 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 415.32 million | 374.95 million | 450.57 million | 3 |
| 1990s | 709.55 million | 495.74 million | 914.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 billion | 998.29 million | 1.47 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 billion | 1.58 billion | 2.07 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.07 billion | 1.20 billion | 2.33 billion | 7 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea?
- Gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. in South Korea was 1.20 billion in 2026, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 374.95 million in 1987.
- How does South Korea rank for gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj.?
- South Korea ranks 3rd out of 92 countries with data for 2026.
- Is gdp,constant 2010 lcu,millions,seas. adj. rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of GDP,constant 2010 LCU,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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