South Korea (2025)
1,872,374,961,553.2
current US$
-0.2% YoY
YoY Change
-0.2%
Trend
down
Series length
66
years of data

Data

South Korea GDP (Current USD) (2025) — source data. World Bank.
Year current US$ YoY Change
2025 1,872,374,961,553.2 -0.2%
2024 1,875,388,209,406.8 +1.7%
2023 1,844,800,934,391.5 +2.5%
2022 1,799,363,116,866.5 -7.4%
2021 1,942,313,560,965.9 +11.4%
2020 1,744,070,276,373.3 -0.4%
2019 1,751,045,752,054.6 -4.0%
2018 1,824,251,454,306.8 +6.7%
2017 1,710,196,756,713.2 +8.3%
2016 1,579,150,518,945.4 +2.6%
2015 1,539,212,301,135.6 -1.1%
2014 1,556,252,422,020.4 +8.5%
2013 1,434,669,686,501.8 +7.4%
2012 1,335,343,586,437.7 +2.2%
2011 1,307,103,477,219.1 +9.6%
2010 1,192,830,015,737.7 +21.3%
2009 983,065,242,417.4 -9.9%
2008 1,091,580,692,542.3 -10.6%
2007 1,220,911,904,593.1 +11.5%
2006 1,095,175,538,508.2 +12.7%

About this Dataset

South Korea recorded 1,872,374,961,553.2 current US$ in 2025. The latest change was -0.2%. Across 1960–2025 the series ranges from 2,427,244,760.7 current US$ in 1961 to 1,942,313,560,965.9 current US$ in 2021.

This page tracks the total size of South Korea's economy in current US dollars. This is the standard nominal GDP used for market-size comparisons and cross-border deal sizing.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the total size of South Korea's economy in current US dollars. This is the standard nominal GDP used for market-size comparisons and cross-border deal sizing. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1960–2025 (66 observations).

The series peaked at 1,942,313,560,965.9 current US$ in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2,427,244,760.7 current US$ in 1961. The latest reading is 1,872,374,961,553.2 current US$ in 2025. The latest change was -0.2%.