South Korea GDP per Capita PPP

$63,125 international dollars +$2,074 international dollars

Dec 2025 · Annual

South Korea's GDP per capita, PPP rose to Int$63,124.92 per person in 2025, up from Int$61,051.35 in 2024. The reading marks a new all-time high for the series, which dates back to 1990. The previous record was set in 2025 itself, reflecting sustained growth over the period. The all-time low was Int$8,567.46 in 1990.

South Korea GDP per Capita PPP, 1990–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
$63,125 international dollars$61,051 international dollars$63,125 international dollarsDec 2025$8,567 international dollarsDec 19901990 – 2025Annual

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About this series

GDP per Capita PPP in South Korea averaged $30,974 international dollars from 1990 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of $63,125 international dollars in Dec 2025 and a record low of $8,567 international dollars in Dec 1990. The series is reported yearly with history from 1990.

GDP per capita, PPP measures the value of all final goods and services produced within South Korea in a given year, adjusted for purchasing power parity, divided by the midyear population. The indicator is expressed in international dollars per person and reported annually. The series spans from 1990 to 2025.

Source & methodology

World Bank · World Bank World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)

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