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Korea vs Japan

Side-by-side comparison - GDP per Capita
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In 2025, Korea's gdp per capita was $35,962 compared to $34,713 in Japan. Korea was higher by $1,249.

Korea vs Japan — GDP per Capita
Korea vs Japan GDP per Capita
YearKoreaJapan
2025 $35,962 $34,713
2024 $36,239 $32,487
2023 $35,674 $33,836
2022 $34,822 $34,066
2021 $37,518 $40,095
2020 $33,646 $40,029
2019 $33,827 $40,416
2018 $35,364 $39,751
2017 $33,297 $38,834
2016 $30,832 $39,375
2015 $30,172 $34,961
2014 $30,667 $38,475
2013 $28,449 $40,899
2012 $26,601 $49,145
2011 $26,175 $48,760
2010 $24,071 $44,968
2009 $19,937 $41,309
2008 $22,252 $39,876
2007 $25,078 $35,779
2006 $22,610 $35,992