Greece vs South Korea: Foreign assets per capita
Greece
29,436 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Korea
37,889 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Greece rank
37th
South Korea rank
34th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Greece
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ against 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ in Greece, a difference of 8,453 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 37th and South Korea ranks 34th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,832 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,950 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,882 real chained 2019 US$ | Greece |
| 2000s | 19,203 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,136 real chained 2019 US$ | 9,067 real chained 2019 US$ | Greece |
| 2010s | 24,946 real chained 2019 US$ | 23,434 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,512 real chained 2019 US$ | Greece |
| 2020s | 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ | 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,453 real chained 2019 US$ | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Greece or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ against 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ in Greece as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Greece and South Korea?
- 8,453 real chained 2019 US$, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Greece and South Korea rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Greece ranks 37th and South Korea ranks 34th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.