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Korea, Rep. GDP

Animated chart · GDP (current US$) · 1960–2024

$1.88T2024 (latest)
+47,103%since 1960
$1.94Tpeak (2021)
65years of data
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Source: World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · CC BY 4.0

Korea, Rep. GDP rose from $4.0B in 1960 to $1.88T in 2024 — 47,103% higher over 64 years, a compound 10.1% a year. It peaked at $1.94T back in 2021. The sharpest single-year move was +42% in 1963, against a 39% fall in 1961. Over the past decade it rose 21%.

The data

YearGDP
2024$1.88T
2023$1.84T
2022$1.80T
2021$1.94T
2020$1.74T
2019$1.75T
2018$1.82T
2017$1.71T
2016$1.58T
2015$1.54T
2014$1.56T
2013$1.43T
2012$1.34T
2011$1.31T
2010$1.19T
2009$983.1B
2008$1.09T
2007$1.22T
2006$1.10T
2005$971.7B
2004$823.3B
2003$728.5B
2002$650.0B
2001$567.6B
2000$597.5B
1999$515.7B
1998$397.3B
1997$589.2B
1996$631.2B
1995$586.3B
1994$479.2B
1993$405.7B
1992$366.9B
1991$340.9B
1990$292.1B
1989$254.2B
1988$205.5B
1987$152.2B
1986$120.0B
1985$103.8B
1984$99.7B
1983$89.6B
1982$79.9B
1981$74.3B
1980$66.5B
1979$68.1B
1978$52.8B
1977$39.1B
1976$30.4B
1975$22.1B
1974$19.9B
1973$14.1B
1972$11.0B
1971$10.0B
1970$9.1B
1969$7.7B
1968$6.2B
1967$4.9B
1966$4.0B
1965$3.1B
1964$3.5B
1963$4.0B
1962$2.8B
1961$2.4B
1960$4.0B

Data: World Bank (World Development Indicators), indicator NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Licensed CC BY 4.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is Korea, Rep.'s GDP in 2024?
Korea, Rep.'s GDP was $1.88T in 2024, from the World Bank's GDP (current US$) series.
How much has Korea, Rep.'s GDP grown since 1960?
It rose from $4.0B in 1960 to $1.88T in 2024 — 47,103% higher, about 10.1% a year.
When was Korea, Rep.'s GDP at its highest?
It peaked at $1.94T in 2021.
Where does this GDP chart get its data?
The World Bank's World Development Indicators (series NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), licensed CC BY 4.0. Kitegraph charts it and lets you export an animated video.