Brazil vs South Korea: National comprehensive wealth index
Brazil
18.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Korea
14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Brazil rank
10th
South Korea rank
13th
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- Brazil
- South Korea
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 18.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 4.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 13th of 149 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.49 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.01 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 11.58 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.54 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 15.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 3.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2020s | 18.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, Brazil or South Korea?
- Brazil, at 18.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth index between Brazil and South Korea?
- 4.16 trillion real chained 2019 US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and South Korea rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Brazil ranks 10th and South Korea ranks 13th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.