The Gross Domestic Product per capita in South Korea was last recorded at 49995.49 US dollars in 2023, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in South Korea, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 281 percent of the world's average. source: World Bank
GDP per Capita PPP in South Korea averaged 32406.93 USD from 1990 until 2023, reaching an all time high of 49995.49 USD in 2023 and a record low of 13725.04 USD in 1990. This page provides the latest reported value for - South Korea GDP per capita PPP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. South Korea GDP per capita PPP - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2025.
GDP per Capita PPP in South Korea is expected to reach 50845.00 USD by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Korea GDP per capita PPP is projected to trend around 52015.00 USD in 2026 and 53263.00 USD in 2027, according to our econometric models.


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Full Year GDP Growth 2.00 1.40 percent Dec 2024
GDP 1712.79 1673.92 USD Billion Dec 2023
GDP Growth Rate YoY 0.50 0.00 percent Jun 2025
GDP Constant Prices 571186.60 572594.90 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Agriculture 8488.40 8228.20 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Construction 25827.30 26216.80 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Manufacturing 152293.40 153531.70 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Mining 370.60 353.50 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Public Administration 36591.50 36445.40 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Services 330470.60 330436.80 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Transport 24701.50 25840.60 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP from Utilities 12865.70 11925.60 KRW Billion Mar 2025
GDP Growth Rate 0.60 -0.20 percent Jun 2025
GDP per Capita 34121.02 33690.38 USD Dec 2023
GDP per Capita PPP 49995.49 49364.49 USD Dec 2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 161866.40 165134.10 KRW Billion Mar 2025
Gross National Product 548046.20 596527.20 KRW Billion Mar 2025



South Korea GDP per capita PPP
The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
49995.49 49364.49 49995.49 13725.04 1990 - 2023 USD Yearly
Constant 2021 International Dollars