Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
1.88 T USDon Dec 31, 2023
Lowest
2.42 B USDon Dec 31, 1961
Indicator info
The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time.
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Frequently asked questions
One of the ways to count South Korea GDP is to add up its consumer spending, business investment, government spending, and net exports.
In 2025 South Korea GDP was 1.87 T USD, and the year before it reached 1.88 T USD.
South Korea GDP accounts for 100% of the world GDP.
In 2025 South Korea GDP per capita was 37.47 K USD, and in 2024 it reached 37.05 K USD. GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by a country's population.
Last quarter South Korea real GDP was 600.41 T KRW, the quarter before it reached 596.69 T KRW.
Since GDP measures an economy's output, it is subject to inflationary pressure. So real GDP is a measure of an economy's output adjusted for inflation.
The highest figure South Korea GDP has ever reached is 1.88 T USD.
The lowest ever value South Korea GDP has reached is 2.42 B USD.