# GDP per capita (IMF) — South Korea
> Latest: 36,408.31 USD (2025). Change: +0.2% vs 2024.
> IMF projection for 2026: 43,511.89 USD (a forecast, not an observed value).
- Unit: USD
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1980–2025, projections to 2031
- Data updated: 2026-10-15
- Source: IMF — NGDPDPC — https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/NGDPDPC@WEO/WEOWORLD
- License: IMF Copyright and Usage
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-per-capita-imf/KOR
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2021 | 37.55K |
| 2022 | 34.89K |
| 2023 | 35.66K |
| 2024 | 36.34K |
| 2025 | 36.41K |
| 2026 (projection) | 43.51K |
## How to cite
APA: IMF. (2025). GDP per capita (IMF) — South Korea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-per-capita-imf/KOR. Original source: https://www.imf.org/external/datamapper/NGDPDPC@WEO/WEOWORLD
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)