South Korea vs Norway: Other investment, Debt instruments
Other investment, Debt instruments over time
- South Korea
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 329.56 billion US dollar against 309.08 billion US dollar in South Korea, a difference of 20.48 billion US dollar.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 173 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.66 billion US dollar | 39.07 billion US dollar | 19.58 billion US dollar | South Korea |
| 2000s | 70.10 billion US dollar | 136.55 billion US dollar | 66.45 billion US dollar | Norway |
| 2010s | 201.89 billion US dollar | 182.76 billion US dollar | 19.13 billion US dollar | South Korea |
| 2020s | 286.27 billion US dollar | 255.41 billion US dollar | 30.86 billion US dollar | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, South Korea or Norway?
- Norway, at 329.56 billion US dollar against 309.08 billion US dollar in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments between South Korea and Norway?
- 20.48 billion US dollar, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Norway?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Norway rank globally for other investment, debt instruments?
- South Korea ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other 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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About this data
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.