GDP South Korea 2022

GDP improves in South Korea

Gross Domestic Product of South Korea grew 2.6% in 2022 compared to last year. This rate is 17 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 4.3% published in 2021.

The GDP figure in 2022 was €1,707,375$1,673,260 million, South Korea is number 12 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in South Korea rose €66,250$144,430 million with respect to 2021.

The GDP per capita of South Korea in 2022 was €33,042$32,410, €1,341$2,718 higher than in 2021, it was €31,701$35,128. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 2012 when the GDP per capita in South Korea was €20,691$25,458.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, South Korea is in 33th position of the 196 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in South Korea. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about South Korea in South Korea's economy.

Quarterly GDP at market prices 2022
DateQuarterly GDPQuarterly GDPQuat. GDP Growth (%)Quat. GDP Annual Growth (%)
2022Q4€390,760M$381,287M-0.5%1.2%
2022Q3€400,264M$396,155M0.4%3.3%
2022Q2€404,968M$378,112M0.8%2.9%
2022Q1€396,030M$351,229M0.5%3.5%
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Quaterly GDP Per Capita 2022
DateQu. GDP Per CapitaQu. GDP P.C. Qu. GrowthQu. GDP P.C. An. GrowthQu. GDP Per Capita $Qu. GDP P.C. An. GrowthQu. GDP P.C. Qu. Growth
2022Q47,562K-2.2%-0.5%$7,37912.3%-3.6%
2022Q37,732K-1.2%4.6%$7,65223.4%4.8%
2022Q27,822K2.3%6.0%$7,304-16.9%7.7%
2022Q17,650K0.7%5.2%$6,78413.5%3.3%
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Evolution: Annual GDP South Korea
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
2022€1,707,375M$1,673,260M2.6%
2021€1,641,125M$1,817,690M4.3%
2020€1,528,507M$1,644,610M-0.7%
2019€1,563,995M$1,651,010M2.2%
2018€1,544,026M$1,725,160M2.9%
2017€1,514,410M$1,623,310M3.2%
2016€1,426,729M$1,500,030M2.9%
2015€1,387,146M$1,465,340M2.8%
2014€1,171,133M$1,483,950M3.2%
2013€1,080,212M$1,370,560M3.2%
2012€1,038,691M$1,277,960M2.4%
2011€939,304M$1,253,430M3.7%
2010€898,947M$1,143,870M6.8%
2009€705,431M$944,330M0.8%
2008€743,568M$1,046,820M3.0%
2007€890,647M$1,172,690M5.8%
2006€871,685M$1,052,420M5.3%
2005€780,493M$934,720M4.3%
2004€661,592M$793,630M5.2%
2003€644,188M$702,550M3.1%
2002€687,632M$627,170M7.7%
2001€633,801M$547,730M4.9%
2000€646,958M$576,360M9.1%
1999€482,936M$497,240M11.5%
1998$384,030M-5.5%
1997$569,860M6.2%
1996$609,920M7.9%
1995$566,750M9.6%
1994$463,520M9.3%
1993$392,640M6.9%
1992$355,440M6.2%
1991$330,540M10.8%
1990$283,280M9.9%
1989$246,960M7.1%
1988$199,840M12.0%
1987$147,980M12.7%
1986$116,850M11.3%
1985$101,240M7.8%
1984$97,500M10.6%
1983$87,720M13.4%
1982$78,320M8.3%
1981$72,910M7.2%
1980$65,350M-1.7%
1979$64,680M8.7%
1978$53,950M11.0%
1977$38,450M12.3%
1976$29,900M13.2%
1975$21,780M7.8%
1974$19,540M9.5%
1973$13,880M14.9%
1972$10,860M7.2%
1971$9,540M10.5%
1970$8,160M10.1%
1969$6,801M14.6%
1968$5,352M13.2%
1967$4,382M9.1%
1966$3,774M12.0%
1965$3,102M7.3%
1964$2,970M9.5%
1963$2,803M9.0%
1962$2,382M3.9%
1961$2,157M6.9%
1960$1,987M2.3%
1959$1,978M5.6%
1958$1,901M6.6%
1957$1,677M9.4%
1956$1,450M0.6%
1955$1,392M5.6%
1954$1,454M7.5%
1953$1,348M
Evolution: GDP per capita South Korea
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
2022€33,042$32,4104.2%-7.7%
2021€31,701$35,1287.5%10.7%
2020€29,487$31,727-2.4%-0.6%
2019€30,213$31,9290.9%-4.5%
2018€29,932$33,4291.5%5.8%
2017€29,485$31,6055.9%7.9%
2016€27,856$29,2872.5%2.0%
2015€27,191$28,72417.8%-1.8%
2014€23,078$29,2427.7%7.6%
2013€21,420$27,1783.5%6.8%
2012€20,691$25,45810.0%1.4%
2011€18,810$25,1003.7%8.7%
2010€18,141$23,08326.8%20.5%
2009€14,307$19,152-5.6%-10.3%
2008€15,158$21,340-17.2%-11.4%
2007€18,295$24,0881.7%10.9%
2006€17,996$21,72711.1%12.0%
2005€16,198$19,39917.7%17.5%
2004€13,760$16,5062.3%12.5%
2003€13,451$14,669-6.8%11.4%
2002€14,432$13,1647.9%13.8%
2001€13,380$11,563-2.8%-5.7%
2000€13,763$12,26132.9%15.0%
1999€10,360$10,66728.6%
1998$8,297-33.1%
1997$12,401-7.4%
1996$13,3986.6%
1995$12,56921.1%
1994$10,38316.9%
1993$8,8849.4%
1992$8,1256.4%
1991$7,63415.5%
1990$6,60813.6%
1989$5,81822.4%
1988$4,75533.7%
1987$3,55525.4%
1986$2,83514.3%
1985$2,4812.8%
1984$2,4139.8%
1983$2,19810.4%
1982$1,9915.8%
1981$1,8839.8%
1980$1,714-0.5%
1979$1,72318.1%
1978$1,45938.2%
1977$1,05626.6%
1976$83435.1%
1975$6189.6%
1974$56338.4%
1973$40725.5%
1972$32411.7%
1971$29014.6%
1970$25317.4%
1969$21624.2%
1968$17419.3%
1967$14513.4%
1966$12818.7%
1965$1081.8%
1964$1063.2%
1963$10314.4%
1962$907.4%
1961$845.3%
1960$79-2.3%
1959$811.1%
1958$8010.2%
1957$7312.5%
1956$651.3%
1955$64-7.0%
1954$694.8%
1953$66
Evolution: GDP growth rate at constant prices South Korea
Evolution: GDP per capita South Korea
GDP South Korea