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

Canada

2.18 trillion current US$

in 2025

South Korea

1.74 trillion current US$

in 2025

Canada rank

9th

South Korea rank

11th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

Canada
South Korea

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.18 trillion current US$ against 1.74 trillion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 433.30 billion current US$.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 11th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 10,967 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.