South Korea vs New Zealand: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate

South Korea
1.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
1.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
178th
New Zealand rank
175th

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • South Korea
  • New Zealand
-40-2002040197119972024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.98 % change on previous year against 1.66 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.32 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.

South Korea ranks 178th and New Zealand ranks 175th of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 25.62 % change on previous year 14.32 % change on previous year 11.3 % change on previous year South Korea
1980s 14.56 % change on previous year 8.48 % change on previous year 6.08 % change on previous year South Korea
1990s 8.85 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year 5.39 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s 7.21 % change on previous year 8.49 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s 6.14 % change on previous year 6.08 % change on previous year 0.0641 % change on previous year South Korea
2020s 1.56 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, South Korea or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 1.98 % change on previous year against 1.66 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between South Korea and New Zealand?
0.32 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and New Zealand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do South Korea and New Zealand rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 178th and New Zealand ranks 175th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 10,102 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.