South Korea Industry Value Added (% of GDP) (2024)
South Korea's Industry Value Added (% of GDP): 33.9 % of GDP in 2024, +1.4pp YoY. World Bank (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), 1990–2024.
South Korea (2024)
33.9
% of GDP
+1.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.9 | +1.4pp |
| 2023 | 32.5 | +0pp |
| 2022 | 32.5 | -0.6pp |
| 2021 | 33.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2020 | 33.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2019 | 33.7 | -1.3pp |
| 2018 | 35 | -0.7pp |
| 2017 | 35.6 | +0.4pp |
| 2016 | 35.2 | +0.1pp |
| 2015 | 35.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2014 | 35 | -0.2pp |
| 2013 | 35.2 | +0.5pp |
| 2012 | 34.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2011 | 34.9 | +0.5pp |
| 2010 | 34.4 | +1.3pp |
| 2009 | 33.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2008 | 32.6 | -0.9pp |
| 2007 | 33.5 | -0pp |
| 2006 | 33.5 | -0.6pp |
| 2005 | 34.1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
South Korea recorded 33.9 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +1.4pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 37.0 in 1991 and a trough of 32.5 in 2022.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks south korea industry value added (% of gdp) in South Korea, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 37.0 % of GDP in 1991 and reached its lowest recorded value of 32.5 in 2022. The latest reading of 33.9 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +1.4pp.