Hong Kong vs South Korea: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre

Hong Kong
3.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
25.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
7th
South Korea rank
4th

GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 25.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 3.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 21.95 billion current LCU per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 8.1 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 4th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 54.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 131.68 million current LCU per square kilometre 76.95 million current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 294.81 million current LCU per square kilometre 965.16 million current LCU per square kilometre 670.35 million current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 1.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre 4.27 billion current LCU per square kilometre 3.26 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 1.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre 9.95 billion current LCU per square kilometre 8.54 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 2.29 billion current LCU per square kilometre 17.64 billion current LCU per square kilometre 15.34 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 2.89 billion current LCU per square kilometre 23.35 billion current LCU per square kilometre 20.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni (current lcu), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or South Korea?
South Korea, at 25.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre against 3.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni (current lcu), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and South Korea?
21.95 billion current LCU per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 4th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,446 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.