South Korea vs Portugal: Foreign assets per capita
South Korea
37,889 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Portugal
40,760 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Korea rank
34th
Portugal rank
33rd
Foreign assets per capita over time
- South Korea
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 40,760 real chained 2019 US$ against 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 2,871 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 149 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,950 real chained 2019 US$ | 15,232 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,282 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10,136 real chained 2019 US$ | 36,365 real chained 2019 US$ | 26,229 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2010s | 23,434 real chained 2019 US$ | 38,428 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,993 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
| 2020s | 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ | 40,760 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,871 real chained 2019 US$ | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, South Korea or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 40,760 real chained 2019 US$ against 37,889 real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between South Korea and Portugal?
- 2,871 real chained 2019 US$, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- South Korea ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). 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.