What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0.9274 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.

How does South Korea rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp?

South Korea ranks 22nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.

Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea

Name: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Korea: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP was 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

22nd

of 208 countries

All-time high

7.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

All-time low

0.9274 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2024

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in South Korea stood at 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 7.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.9274 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

South Korea ranks 22nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1970 to 2024.
Year	constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	7.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	7.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1972	6.97 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1973	6.26 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1974	4.86 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1975	4.71 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1976	3.89 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
1977	3.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1978	2.79 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1979	2.35 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1980	2.37 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.7%
1981	2.28 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
1982	2.3 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1983	2.33 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1984	2.31 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1985	2.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.8%
1986	2.32 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1987	2.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
1988	1.71 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
1989	1.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1990	1.42 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1991	1.35 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1992	1.33 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
1993	1.29 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1994	1.19 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1995	1.07 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
1996	1.07 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1997	1.22 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1998	1.72 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+41.0%
1999	1.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2000	1.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
2001	1.54 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2002	1.45 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2003	1.33 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2004	1.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2005	1.1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2006	1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2007	0.9726 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
2008	1.12 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
2009	1.25 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2010	1.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2011	1.05 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2012	1.05 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2013	1.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2014	0.961 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
2015	1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.1%
2016	1.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2017	0.9604 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2018	0.929 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2019	0.9902 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
2020	0.9872 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2021	0.9274 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2022	1.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.9%
2023	1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2024	1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%

South Korea compared with similar countries

South Korea's 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8229 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (80 countries reporting)
South Korea's 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8524 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1998	+41.0%	1.22 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.72 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	4.95 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.35 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	7.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	2.16 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.48 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	2.4 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	1.32 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.07 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.72 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	1.24 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9726 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.54 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	1.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.929 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.11 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9968 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9274 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near South Korea

19 Malawi 1.06 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Suriname 1.05 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
21 Paraguay 1.03 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Rwanda 1.01 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
24 Solomon Islands 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
25 South Sudan 1 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

More population data for South Korea

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.17 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.44 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.17 % change on previous year (2100)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3601 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth -1.4% (2100)
Population density 223.86 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 599,530 people (2100)
Population growth rate, by level of development -1.4% (2100)
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.0908 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for South Korea →

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in South Korea?: Gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp in South Korea was 1.02 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The highest recorded value was 7.13 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9274 constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does South Korea rank for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp?: South Korea ranks 22nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2010 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 208 places, 10,036 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.