Iran vs South Korea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Iran

76,213.20 trillion constant LCU

in 2025

South Korea

2,149.32 trillion constant LCU

in 2025

Iran rank

1st

South Korea rank

4th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

Iran
South Korea

How they compare

Iran currently reports 76,213.20 trillion constant LCU against 2,149.32 trillion constant LCU in South Korea, a difference of 74,063.88 trillion constant LCU.

That makes Iran's figure about 35.5 times South Korea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Globally, Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 197 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 8,338 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.