What is the difference in direct investment, debt instruments between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?

3.78 billion US dollar, with Cyprus ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?

24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Republic of Korea: Direct investment, Debt instruments

Cyprus

132.89 billion US dollar

in 2025

Republic of Korea

129.11 billion US dollar

in 2025

Cyprus rank

22nd

Republic of Korea rank

23rd

Direct investment, Debt instruments over time

Cyprus
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 132.89 billion US dollar against 129.11 billion US dollar in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.78 billion US dollar.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Cyprus ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 23rd of 149 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.68 billion US dollar	5.11 billion US dollar	2.57 billion US dollar	Cyprus
2010s	64.64 billion US dollar	40.50 billion US dollar	24.14 billion US dollar	Cyprus
2020s	139.55 billion US dollar	104.08 billion US dollar	35.48 billion US dollar	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, debt instruments, Cyprus or Republic of Korea?: Cyprus, at 132.89 billion US dollar against 129.11 billion US dollar in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment, debt instruments between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?: 3.78 billion US dollar, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Republic of Korea rank globally for direct investment, debt instruments?: Cyprus ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 23rd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Direct investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit: US dollar
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 152 places, 3,369 data points, 1956–2025
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.