GDP per unit of energy use in PPP prices per kg of oil equivalent rose 3.08% to USD 9.76 in South Korea in 2023, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, GDP per unit of energy use in PPP prices per kg of oil equivalent in South Korea reached an all time high of USD 9.76 in 2023 and an all time low of USD 2.20 in 1980.
South Korea has been ranked 38th within the group of 40 countries we follow in terms of GDP per unit of energy use in PPP prices per kg of oil equivalent, 75 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| GDP Per Unit of Energy Use (PPP $ Per kg of Oil Equivalent) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Cambodia | USD | 12.1 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 11.5 | 12.4 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | USD | 6.78 | 7.06 | 7.32 | 7.39 | 7.91 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| India | USD | 9.48 | 10.00 | 10.7 | 11.1 | 11.9 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | USD | 12.2 | 12.6 | 13.1 | 13.9 | 13.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | USD | 8.80 | 9.29 | 9.89 | 11.3 | 11.1 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| North Korea | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Russia | USD | 5.24 | 5.53 | 6.22 | 6.35 | 6.92 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| South Korea | USD | 7.49 | 7.78 | 8.22 | 8.69 | 8.78 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | USD | 8.90 | 9.74 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 11.0 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| USA | USD | 9.11 | 9.33 | 9.74 | 10.5 | 11.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | USD | 12.1 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.7 | 12.5 | ... |
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