Democratic People’s Republic of Korea vs Singapore: 03_Official bilateral loans, total

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
47.00 million
in 2005
Singapore
45.00 million
in 2003
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
118th
Singapore rank
119th

03_Official bilateral loans, total over time

  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 47.00 million against 45.00 million in Singapore, a difference of 2.00 million.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Singapore ahead.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 119th of 161 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 48.00 million 70.50 million 22.50 million Singapore
2000s 59.75 million 42.00 million 17.75 million Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 03_official bilateral loans, total, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea or Singapore?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 47.00 million against 45.00 million in Singapore as of 2005.
What is the difference in 03_official bilateral loans, total between Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Singapore?
2.00 million, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Singapore?
8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2003.
How do Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Singapore rank globally for 03_official bilateral loans, total?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 119th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD, published as 03_Official bilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
03_Official bilateral loans, total
Source
OECD
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
162 places, 3,734 data points, 1996–2023
Last refreshed

The data show the outstanding debt on loans, other than direct export credits, extended by governments which are members of the OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC). In addition to straightforward loans, official bilateral loans include loans repayable in kind, and eligible loans in Associated Financing packages.