Yonhap News: South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to reach $39,000 this year

Odaily Planet Daily News: Thanks to the semiconductor boom driving an increase in exports, South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to rise significantly this year. According to data from the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the central bank, and the National Data Office on the 19th, South Korea's per capita GDP is expected to reach $39,164 this year, an increase of $2,750 year-on-year, representing a growth rate of 7.6%. This is the highest growth rate in five years since 2021 (11.5%). (Yonhap News)