GDP Growth of South Korea
| Source | World Bank : Growth, Growth per capita |
| International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October - 2025) | |
| Date | 19 Jan 2026 |
- GDP growth
- GDP per capita growth
| Year | GDP Growth rate(%) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.004 |
| 2025 | 0.896 |
| 2026 | 1.830 |
| 2027 | 2.152 |
| 2028 | 2.190 |
| 2029 | 1.967 |
| 2030 | 1.938 |
| Year | Growth rate (%) | Rank/Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Growth | Per capita growth | GDP | GDP per capita | |
| 1961 | 6.92 | 3.79 | 29/107 | 40/107 |
| 1962 | 3.92 | 0.99 | 72/112 | 81/112 |
| 1963 | 9.01 | 6.02 | 21/112 | 23/112 |
| 1964 | 9.43 | 6.60 | 19/112 | 22/112 |
| 1965 | 7.31 | 4.62 | 33/112 | 39/112 |
| 1966 | 12.01 | 9.23 | 8/115 | 10/115 |
| 1967 | 9.15 | 6.63 | 15/118 | 17/118 |
| 1968 | 13.22 | 10.63 | 9/119 | 10/119 |
| 1969 | 14.59 | 12.03 | 8/119 | 8/119 |
| 1970 | 10.17 | 7.79 | 22/119 | 23/119 |
| 1971 | 10.65 | 8.49 | 18/142 | 15/142 |
| 1972 | 7.34 | 5.34 | 42/142 | 38/142 |
| 1973 | 14.97 | 12.96 | 8/142 | 8/142 |
| 1974 | 9.65 | 7.79 | 22/142 | 17/142 |
| 1975 | 7.93 | 6.13 | 21/143 | 20/143 |
| 1976 | 13.26 | 11.47 | 20/145 | 17/145 |
| 1977 | 12.38 | 10.64 | 9/146 | 9/146 |
| 1978 | 11.07 | 9.39 | 15/151 | 13/151 |
| 1979 | 8.74 | 7.10 | 28/151 | 24/151 |
| 1980 | -1.52 | -3.05 | 134/169 | 114/152 |
| 1981 | 7.40 | 5.74 | 31/170 | 21/161 |
| 1982 | 8.47 | 6.80 | 10/170 | 7/163 |
| 1983 | 13.47 | 11.81 | 6/171 | 2/165 |
| 1984 | 10.64 | 9.28 | 7/171 | 8/165 |
| 1985 | 7.94 | 6.88 | 20/172 | 13/168 |
| 1986 | 11.50 | 10.40 | 8/173 | 8/169 |
| 1987 | 12.89 | 11.79 | 11/175 | 7/171 |
| 1988 | 12.13 | 11.04 | 14/178 | 12/174 |
| 1989 | 7.17 | 6.11 | 30/178 | 23/175 |
| 1990 | 10.02 | 8.95 | 15/179 | 11/176 |
| 1991 | 10.87 | 9.78 | 8/196 | 6/194 |
| 1992 | 6.35 | 5.25 | 52/196 | 38/194 |
| 1993 | 6.99 | 5.91 | 30/197 | 25/195 |
| 1994 | 9.37 | 8.28 | 13/197 | 14/195 |
| 1995 | 9.74 | 8.64 | 18/198 | 13/196 |
| 1996 | 7.99 | 6.97 | 27/199 | 25/197 |
| 1997 | 6.28 | 5.29 | 55/199 | 46/197 |
| 1998 | -4.94 | -5.62 | 192/201 | 187/199 |
| 1999 | 11.62 | 10.83 | 10/201 | 8/199 |
| 2000 | 9.20 | 8.29 | 19/201 | 15/199 |
| 2001 | 4.73 | 3.93 | 59/203 | 45/200 |
| 2002 | 7.74 | 7.12 | 22/203 | 25/200 |
| 2003 | 3.07 | 2.54 | 128/207 | 109/204 |
| 2004 | 5.18 | 4.77 | 97/207 | 70/204 |
| 2005 | 4.36 | 4.14 | 112/207 | 74/204 |
| 2006 | 5.25 | 4.69 | 110/207 | 79/204 |
| 2007 | 5.84 | 5.31 | 97/208 | 64/205 |
| 2008 | 3.00 | 2.23 | 126/209 | 98/206 |
| 2009 | 0.82 | 0.30 | 96/211 | 72/209 |
| 2010 | 6.98 | 6.45 | 46/213 | 33/210 |
| 2011 | 3.69 | 2.89 | 110/213 | 100/210 |
| 2012 | 2.55 | 2.01 | 114/212 | 89/209 |
| 2013 | 3.29 | 2.82 | 105/212 | 75/209 |
| 2014 | 3.21 | 2.57 | 106/212 | 85/210 |
| 2015 | 2.92 | 2.38 | 106/213 | 81/211 |
| 2016 | 3.17 | 2.76 | 104/213 | 81/210 |
| 2017 | 3.43 | 3.14 | 102/213 | 71/210 |
| 2018 | 3.18 | 2.73 | 104/214 | 78/211 |
| 2019 | 2.31 | 1.96 | 120/214 | 96/210 |
| 2020 | -0.70 | -0.84 | 50/214 | 33/210 |
| 2021 | 4.61 | 4.75 | 122/214 | 94/210 |
| 2022 | 2.73 | 2.92 | 148/213 | 103/209 |
| 2023 | 1.58 | 1.50 | 147/207 | 117/203 |
| 2024 | 2.00 | 1.93 | 140/204 | 107/193 |