South Korea GDP from 2010 to today. World Bank and OECD data. GDP in US dollars. South Korea's GDP is built on advanced manufacturing, technology, and services, making it one of the world's largest economies. Major companies dominate electronics, automobiles, and shipbuilding, while K-pop and cultural exports strengthen the services sector. Innovation, research, and education underpin productivity and competitiveness. Exports, particularly semiconductors, are key GDP drivers, while domestic consumption and finance contribute as well. Despite challenges such as aging demographics and reliance on global trade, South Korea remains a global leader in technology and digital industries, ensuring strong GDP performance and future growth.
South Korea GDP Statistics by Year
| Year | GDP Size (in billions $) |
| 2024 | n/a |
| 2023 | 1,713 |
| 2022 | 1,674 |
| 2021 | 1,818 |
| 2020 | 1,644 |
| 2019 | 1,651 |
| 2018 | 1,725 |
| 2017 | 1,623 |
| 2016 | 1,500 |
| 2015 | 1,466 |
| 2014 | 1,484 |
| 2013 | 1,371 |
| 2012 | 1,278 |
| 2011 | 1,253 |
| 2010 | 1,144 |