Iran vs South Korea: GDP

Iran
269,329.00 trillion current LCU
in 2025
South Korea
2,663.34 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
South Korea rank
4th

GDP over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 269,329.00 trillion current LCU against 2,663.34 trillion current LCU in South Korea, a difference of 266,665.66 trillion current LCU.

That makes Iran's figure about 101.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Globally, Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.