South Korea vs Mexico: GDP, PPP

South Korea
3.16 trillion current international $
in 2024
Mexico
3.36 trillion current international $
in 2024
South Korea rank
14th
Mexico rank
13th

GDP, PPP over time

  • South Korea
  • Mexico
01.0T2.0T3.0T199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3.36 trillion current international $ against 3.16 trillion current international $ in South Korea, a difference of 202.10 billion current international $.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

South Korea ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 200 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 590.21 billion current international $ 867.55 billion current international $ 277.34 billion current international $ Mexico
2000s 1.23 trillion current international $ 1.41 trillion current international $ 176.94 billion current international $ Mexico
2010s 1.99 trillion current international $ 2.28 trillion current international $ 292.44 billion current international $ Mexico
2020s 2.83 trillion current international $ 2.94 trillion current international $ 108.60 billion current international $ Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, ppp, South Korea or Mexico?
Mexico, at 3.36 trillion current international $ against 3.16 trillion current international $ in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp, ppp between South Korea and Mexico?
202.10 billion current international $, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Mexico rank globally for gdp, ppp?
South Korea ranks 14th and Mexico ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 6,811 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release