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South Korea

Fact File

South Korea

  • Size of economy: GDP (2011)  1126.5
  • Wealth: GDP Per Capita (PPP) (estimated) (2011)  31410.47
  • Labour force (2011)  25.1 Mn
  • Population (2012)  49.1 Mn
  • Gross tertiary enrollment rate (2009)  103.87 %
  • Patent applications, nonresident (2009)  36,207
  • Research and Development intensity (2008)  3.36 %
  • Total tax payable by businesses (2012)  29.70 %
  • Number of FDI Projects (2011)  134
  • Total Capital Expenditure (2011)  USD 8 Bn

Sponsorship

If you are the authorised promotions agency for South Korea and would like to have your location highlighted on fDi Atlas, you can contact our sales team on + 44 (0) 207 775 6667 or contact us here.