South Korea GDP per Capita (PPP, Current International $) (2025)
South Korea's GDP per Capita (PPP, Current International $): 63,124.9 international $ (PPP) in 2025, +3.4% YoY. World Bank (NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD), 1990–2025.
South Korea (2025)
63,124.9
international $ (PPP)
+3.4% YoY
YoY Change
+3.4%
Trend
up
Series length
36
years of data
Data
| Year | international $ (PPP) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63,124.9 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 61,051.3 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 57,429.8 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 55,509.3 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 51,718.3 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 47,881.5 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 46,511.2 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 45,511.1 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 43,155.9 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 41,672.6 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 39,794.2 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 37,032.2 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 35,844.2 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 35,061.6 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 33,944.3 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 33,120.4 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 30,740 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 31,211.1 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 30,255.4 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 27,972.4 | +6.8% |
About this Dataset
South Korea recorded 63,124.9 international $ (PPP) in 2025. The latest change was +3.4%. Across 1990–2025 the series ranges from 8,567.5 international $ (PPP) in 1990 to 63,124.9 international $ (PPP) in 2025.
This page tracks GDP per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP, current international dollars) in South Korea. PPP-adjusted GDP per capita is the standard measure of living standards and economic development for cross-country comparison.
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 GDP per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP, current international dollars) in South Korea. PPP-adjusted GDP per capita is the standard measure of living standards and economic development for cross-country comparison. 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 1990–2025 (36 observations).
The series is at its highest recorded level, 63,124.9 international $ (PPP) in 2025, up from a low of 8,567.5 international $ (PPP) in 1990. The latest change was +3.4%.