Denmark vs South Korea: Foreign liabilities

Denmark
1.26 trillion current US$
in 2020
South Korea
1.49 trillion current US$
in 2020
Denmark rank
22nd
South Korea rank
19th

Foreign liabilities over time

  • Denmark
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.49 trillion current US$ against 1.26 trillion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 233.80 billion current US$.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 19th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 211.88 billion current US$ 196.17 billion current US$ 15.72 billion current US$ Denmark
2000s 517.60 billion current US$ 466.89 billion current US$ 50.71 billion current US$ Denmark
2010s 856.76 billion current US$ 1.00 trillion current US$ 146.19 billion current US$ South Korea
2020s 1.26 trillion current US$ 1.49 trillion current US$ 233.80 billion current US$ South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities, Denmark or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.49 trillion current US$ against 1.26 trillion current US$ in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Denmark and South Korea?
233.80 billion current US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Denmark and South Korea rank globally for foreign liabilities?
Denmark ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 19th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed