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List of South Korean regions by GDP

This is a list of South Korean regions by GDP. All data are sourced from the latest regional statistics published by the South Korean Government[1][2] and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).[3][4] The South Korean won has been converted to the international dollar using the IMF's Purchasing Power Parity conversion rate.

By GDP per capita (PPP, 2015)


RankRegionGDP per capita[5]Comparable country[6]
1Ulsan$72,597 Norway
2Chungnam$57,718  Switzerland
3Jeonnam$44,375 Belgium
4Gyeongbuk$42,507 United Kingdom
5Seoul$41,545 France
6Chungbuk$39,636 Finland
7Gyeongnam$37,563 Japan
-National Average$36,665 New Zealand
8Gyeonggi$33,598 Spain
9Incheon$31,339 Czech Republic
10Jeju$31,191 Slovenia
11Gangwon$31,189 Slovenia
12Jeonbuk$29,982 Slovakia
13Busan$27,365 Portugal
14Daejeon$26,258 Greece
15Gwangju$25,277 Russia
16Daegu$23,638 Chile

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