South Korea vs United Kingdom: Industry (including construction), value added

South Korea
642.79 billion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
659.99 billion current US$
in 2025
South Korea rank
8th
United Kingdom rank
7th

Industry (including construction), value added over time

  • South Korea
  • United Kingdom
0200.0B400.0B600.0B196019922025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 659.99 billion current US$ against 642.79 billion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 17.20 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 208 countries.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.