Korea - GDP per capita (constant LCU)

The value for GDP per capita (constant LCU) in Korea was 35,436,240 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 35,790,070 in 2019 and a minimum value of 1,162,229 in 1960.

Definition: GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 1,162,229
1961 1,206,505
1962 1,218,167
1963 1,291,579
1964 1,377,440
1965 1,441,142
1966 1,573,916
1967 1,677,197
1968 1,854,480
1969 2,076,970
1970 2,236,379
1971 2,423,958
1972 2,550,532
1973 2,879,154
1974 3,099,472
1975 3,286,718
1976 3,662,330
1977 4,050,471
1978 4,426,360
1979 4,737,766
1980 4,587,738
1981 4,844,005
1982 5,167,421
1983 5,772,889
1984 6,303,752
1985 6,731,293
1986 7,419,591
1987 8,281,649
1988 9,184,058
1989 9,736,852
1990 10,593,740
1991 11,619,950
1992 12,212,660
1993 12,920,660
1994 13,976,900
1995 15,167,330
1996 16,208,970
1997 17,048,530
1998 16,057,700
1999 17,772,250
2000 19,221,170
2001 19,999,820
2002 21,420,670
2003 21,980,620
2004 23,031,580
2005 23,973,030
2006 25,102,860
2007 26,424,860
2008 27,015,130
2009 27,089,490
2010 28,789,090
2011 29,621,510
2012 30,174,120
2013 30,987,660
2014 31,779,780
2015 32,500,680
2016 33,325,920
2017 34,282,440
2018 35,126,560
2019 35,790,070
2020 35,436,240

Base Period: varies by country

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts