South Korea vs Western Hemisphere: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock … less
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock … less over time
- South Korea
- Western Hemisphere
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 9.94 billion against 1.86 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 8.07 billion.
That makes South Korea's figure about 5.3 times Western Hemisphere's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Hemisphere ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Western Hemisphere in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Western Hemisphere | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.31 billion | 619.54 million | 1.69 billion | South Korea |
| 2010s | -1.58 billion | 4.12 billion | 5.70 billion | Western Hemisphere |
| 2020s | 4.36 billion | 1.15 billion | 3.21 billion | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock, South Korea or Western Hemisphere?
- South Korea, at 9.94 billion against 1.86 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock between South Korea and Western Hemisphere?
- 8.07 billion, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Western Hemisphere?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Western Hemisphere rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th 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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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.