South Korea vs Sweden: Foreign liabilities
South Korea
1.49 trillion current US$
in 2020
Sweden
1.91 trillion current US$
in 2020
South Korea rank
19th
Sweden rank
17th
Foreign liabilities over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.91 trillion current US$ against 1.49 trillion current US$ in South Korea, a difference of 416.88 billion current US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 17th of 150 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 196.17 billion current US$ | 381.23 billion current US$ | 185.07 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 466.89 billion current US$ | 881.06 billion current US$ | 414.17 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.00 trillion current US$ | 1.56 trillion current US$ | 561.57 billion current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.49 trillion current US$ | 1.91 trillion current US$ | 416.88 billion current US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, South Korea or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.91 trillion current US$ against 1.49 trillion current US$ in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between South Korea and Sweden?
- 416.88 billion current US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- South Korea ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 17th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.