Korea vs Resource-rich countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth

Korea
154.6 US dollar
in 2018
Resource-rich countries
22,561 US dollar
in 2018
Korea rank
16th
Resource-rich countries rank
2nd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth over time

  • Korea
  • Resource-rich countries
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How they compare

Resource-rich countries currently reports 22,561 US dollar against 154.6 US dollar in Korea, a difference of 22,406 US dollar.

That makes Resource-rich countries's figure about 145.9 times Korea's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Resource-rich countries has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 16th and Resource-rich countries ranks 2nd of 26 groups.

Resource-rich countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Resource-rich countries Difference Ahead
2000s 134.11 US dollar 20,068 US dollar 19,934 US dollar Resource-rich countries
2010s 161.7 US dollar 26,576 US dollar 26,415 US dollar Resource-rich countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth, Korea or Resource-rich countries?
Resource-rich countries, at 22,561 US dollar against 154.6 US dollar in Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth between Korea and Resource-rich countries?
22,406 US dollar, with Resource-rich countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Resource-rich countries?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Korea and Resource-rich countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Korea ranks 16th and Resource-rich countries ranks 2nd of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 4,437 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.