South Korea Industry Value Added (% of GDP) (2025)
South Korea's Industry Value Added (% of GDP): 34.3 % of GDP in 2025, +0.4pp YoY. World Bank (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), 1976–2025.
South Korea (2025)
34.3
% of GDP
+0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
50
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.3 | +0.4pp |
| 2024 | 33.9 | +1.4pp |
| 2023 | 32.5 | unchanged |
| 2022 | 32.5 | -0.7pp |
| 2021 | 33.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2020 | 33.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2019 | 33.6 | -1.4pp |
| 2018 | 35 | -0.6pp |
| 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 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 33.5 | -0.6pp |
About this Dataset
South Korea recorded 34.3 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was +0.4pp. Across 1976–2025 the series ranges from 27.3 in 1976 to 37 in 1991.
This page tracks total industry value added (manufacturing + mining + utilities + construction) as a share of GDP in South Korea from 1990 to present.
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 total industry value added (manufacturing + mining + utilities + construction) as a share of GDP in South Korea from 1990 to present. 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 1976–2025 (50 observations).
The series peaked at 37 % of GDP in 1991 and reached its lowest recorded value of 27.3 in 1976. The latest reading of 34.3 in 2025 represents a change of +0.4pp.