Japan vs South Korea: Adjusted net saving current us dollars

Japan
185.95 billion
in 2021
South Korea
327.12 billion
in 2021
Japan rank
7th
South Korea rank
5th

Adjusted net saving current us dollars over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B199020052021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 327.12 billion against 185.95 billion in Japan, a difference of 141.17 billion.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.8 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 164 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 566.06 billion 110.32 billion 455.74 billion Japan
2000s 366.54 billion 152.66 billion 213.88 billion Japan
2010s 272.20 billion 281.58 billion 9.38 billion South Korea
2020s 218.63 billion 311.05 billion 92.43 billion South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net saving current us dollars, Japan or South Korea?
South Korea, at 327.12 billion against 185.95 billion in Japan as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net saving current us dollars between Japan and South Korea?
141.17 billion, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for adjusted net saving current us dollars?
Japan ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Adjusted net saving current us dollars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net saving current us dollars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed