South Korea vs Nigeria: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP

South Korea
1,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria
1,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
22nd
Nigeria rank
25th

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 263 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 211 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 427.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.8781 current LCU per US$ of GDP 426.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
1980s 757.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 754.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
1990s 894.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP 26.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP 868.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
2000s 1,130 current LCU per US$ of GDP 124.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1,005 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
2010s 1,123 current LCU per US$ of GDP 204.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 918.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
2020s 1,257 current LCU per US$ of GDP 488.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP 768.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Nigeria?
South Korea, at 1,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Nigeria?
263 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nigeria?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Nigeria rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 22nd and Nigeria ranks 25th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,316 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.