Korea vs Middle East and Central Asia: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock

Korea
9.94 billion
in 2024
Middle East and Central Asia
-155.86 million
in 2024
Korea rank
6th
Middle East and Central Asia rank
8th

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock over time

  • Korea
  • Middle East and Central Asia
-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B200520142024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 9.94 billion against -155.86 million in Middle East and Central Asia, a difference of 10.09 billion.

That makes Korea's figure about 63.7 times Middle East and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Middle East and Central Asia ahead.

Korea ranks 6th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 8th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and Middle East and Central Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Middle East and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.31 billion 71.62 million 2.24 billion Korea
2010s -1.58 billion -204.72 million 1.38 billion Middle East and Central Asia
2020s 4.36 billion -412.48 million 4.77 billion Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock, Korea or Middle East and Central Asia?
Korea, at 9.94 billion against -155.86 million in Middle East and Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock between Korea and Middle East and Central Asia?
10.09 billion, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle East and Central Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Korea and Middle East and Central Asia rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Korea ranks 6th and Middle East and Central Asia ranks 8th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
173 places, 2,845 data points, 2005–2024
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