South Korea vs Latvia: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP

South Korea
0.0392 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latvia
0.0366 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
40th
Latvia rank
42nd

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Latvia
00.020.040.060.08199620102025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0392 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP in Latvia, a difference of 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP South Korea
2000s 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP South Korea
2010s 0.0223 units per US$ of GDP 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP South Korea
2020s 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP 0.0372 units per US$ of GDP 0.005 units per US$ of GDP Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp, South Korea or Latvia?
South Korea, at 0.0392 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0366 units per US$ of GDP in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp between South Korea and Latvia?
0.0026 units per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.