South Korea vs Turkey: GDP, PPP
South Korea
3.16 trillion current international $
in 2024
Turkey
3.76 trillion current international $
in 2024
South Korea rank
14th
Turkey rank
11th
GDP, PPP over time
- South Korea
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 3.76 trillion current international $ against 3.16 trillion current international $ in South Korea, a difference of 597.54 billion current international $.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
South Korea ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 590.21 billion current international $ | 568.60 billion current international $ | 21.61 billion current international $ | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.23 trillion current international $ | 824.96 billion current international $ | 409.89 billion current international $ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.99 trillion current international $ | 1.89 trillion current international $ | 102.44 billion current international $ | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.83 trillion current international $ | 3.14 trillion current international $ | 312.56 billion current international $ | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp, South Korea or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 3.76 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 Turkey?
- 597.54 billion current international $, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for gdp, ppp?
- South Korea ranks 14th and Turkey ranks 11th 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
February 2026 Data Release