Finland vs South Korea: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks

Finland
141.27 billion
in 2025
South Korea
149.49 billion
in 2025
Finland rank
24th
South Korea rank
23rd

17_International debt securities, nonbanks over time

  • Finland
  • South Korea
050.0B100.0B150.0B199020072025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 149.49 billion against 141.27 billion in Finland, a difference of 8.22 billion.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 33.75 billion 10.19 billion 23.55 billion Finland
2000s 43.65 billion 36.23 billion 7.42 billion Finland
2010s 91.27 billion 73.92 billion 17.35 billion Finland
2020s 120.46 billion 121.59 billion 1.14 billion South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, Finland or South Korea?
South Korea, at 149.49 billion against 141.27 billion in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in 17_international debt securities, nonbanks between Finland and South Korea?
8.22 billion, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Finland and South Korea rank globally for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Finland ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,466 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.