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REPORTING ECONOMY · KOR

South Korea, in context.

Annual data for South Korea. These observations describe the source's reporting country or area; they do not represent individual local regions or cities.

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KR South Korea2025

GDP per capita

$37.5Kconstant 2015 US$ per person
+1.1% year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2025

Electricity demand

624.7TWh
-0.1% year over year
EmberView series
KR South Korea2025

Employment ratio

62.6%% of population aged 15+ (modeled ILO estimate)
-0.0 pp year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2024

Electricity consumption

11.4Kkilowatt-hours per person
-0.7% year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2025

Unemployment

2.7%% of the labor force (modeled ILO estimate)
-0.1 pp year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2024

Life expectancy

83.6years at birth
+0.2% year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2025

Total GDP

$1.9Tconstant 2015 US$
+1.0% year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2025

Population

51.7Mpeople
-0.1% year over year
World BankView series
KR South Korea2024

Wheat production

37.4Kt
-27.9% year over year
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)View series
KR South Korea2025

Inflation

2.1%annual change in consumer prices (%)
-0.2 pp year over year
World BankView series

The reporting boundary matters.

These annual series use the publisher's country or economy boundaries. A reporting-area average cannot tell you what a specific city, neighborhood, or household experiences.

Geography definition

Canonical geography identifier
entity.geo.south-korea
World Bank reporting code
KOR
Geographic region
Asia · Eastern Asia
Classification
UN M49 · M49 410
Reporting scope
World Bank reporting country or area.

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