South Korea vs Singapore: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)

South Korea
95.21 billion
in 2024
Singapore
95.61 billion
in 2024
South Korea rank
7th
Singapore rank
6th

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time

  • South Korea
  • Singapore
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B200520142024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 95.61 billion against 95.21 billion in South Korea, a difference of 401.10 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Singapore ahead.

South Korea ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 6th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 13.62 billion 34.02 billion 20.40 billion Singapore
2010s 68.08 billion 56.74 billion 11.34 billion South Korea
2020s 62.84 billion 86.13 billion 23.29 billion Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), South Korea or Singapore?
Singapore, at 95.61 billion against 95.21 billion in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between South Korea and Singapore?
401.10 million, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Singapore?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Singapore rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
South Korea ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,854 data points, 2005–2024
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