Italy vs South Korea: National comprehensive wealth index
Italy
15.31 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Korea
14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Italy rank
12th
South Korea rank
13th
National comprehensive wealth index over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 15.31 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in South Korea, a difference of 1.18 trillion real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 13th of 149 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.27 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.48 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.78 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 12.81 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.54 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 4.26 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 14.17 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 11.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Italy |
| 2020s | 15.31 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 14.13 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.18 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth index, Italy or South Korea?
- Italy, at 15.31 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 Italy and South Korea?
- 1.18 trillion real chained 2019 US$, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for national comprehensive wealth index?
- Italy ranks 12th and South Korea ranks 13th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). 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.