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 (Nominal, 2016)

Rank	Region	GDP per capita	Comparable country
1	Ulsan	$63,817	Ireland
2	Chungnam	$56,714	United States
3	Gyeongbuk	$37,486	Israel
4	Jeonnam	$36,880	Israel
5	Chungbuk	$35,964	Japan
6	Seoul	$35,782	Republic of Korea
7	Gyeongnam	$32,018	New Zealand
8	Gyeonggi	$30,147	New Zealand
-	"National Average"	$28,763	Republic of Korea
9	Jeonbuk	$26,601	Spain
10	Gangwon	$26,518	Spain
11	Incheon	$26,387	Spain
12	Jeju Province	$25,812	Portugal
13	Busan	$23,196	Greece
14	Daejeon	$23,172	Greece
15	Gwangju	$22,431	Hungary
16	Daegu	$18,244	Russia

By GDP per capita (PPP, 2015)

Rank	Region	GDP per capita	Comparable country
1	Ulsan	$79,623	Norway
2	Chungnam	$70,752	Switzerland
3	Jeonnam	$46,765	Belgium
4	Gyeongbuk	$41,695	France
5	Seoul	$39,786	United Kingdom
6	Chungbuk	$37,705	Japan
7	Gyeongnam	$37,611	Japan
-	National Average	$35,365	New Zealand
8	Gyeonggi	$32,225	Spain
9	Jeonbuk	$29,828	Czech Republic
10	Gangwon	$29,518	Slovenia
11	Incheon	$28,734	Slovakia
12	Jeju	$28,722	Portugal
13	Busan	$25,963	Russia
14	Daejeon	$25,429	Greece
15	Gwangju	$24,562	Hungary
16	Daegu	$22,752	Argentina

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea
• Economy of South Korea
• List of Korea-related topics
• List of subnational entities

References