Domestic comprehensive wealth index in South Korea
South Korea: Domestic comprehensive wealth index was 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in South Korea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth index in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth index in South Korea peaked at 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.47 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
South Korea ranks 13th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth index in South Korea, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.47 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 6.76 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 7.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 6.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 7.19 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 7.64 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 7.93 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 8.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 8.54 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 8.86 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 9.10 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 9.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 9.66 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 9.89 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 10.06 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 10.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 10.70 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 11.05 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 11.38 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 11.77 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 12.07 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 12.36 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 12.69 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 13.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 13.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.84 trillion real chained 2019 US$, 4.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.08 trillion real chained 2019 US$, 4.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 6.47 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.19 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 8.94 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.64 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.06 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10.35 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.29 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 10 Brazil 18.82 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 11 Russia 16.46 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 12 Italy 15.39 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 14 Spain 11.44 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 15 Netherlands 10.33 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 16 Switzerland 9.88 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic comprehensive wealth index in South Korea?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth index in South Korea was 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.61 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth index recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.47 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does South Korea rank for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
- South Korea ranks 13th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth index rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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