South Korea vs United States: Broad money growth (annual %)
Broad money growth (annual %) over time
- South Korea
- United States
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 6.6% against 6.0% in United States, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 119th and United States ranks 121st of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.7% | 7.6% | 37.1% | South Korea |
| 1970s | 30.4% | 11.0% | 19.3% | South Korea |
| 1980s | 19.6% | 8.7% | 10.9% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 18.9% | 4.7% | 14.2% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 7.3% | 11.3% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 4.3% | 2.1% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 8.1% | 0.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broad money growth, South Korea or United States?
- South Korea, at 6.6% against 6.0% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in broad money growth between South Korea and United States?
- 0.6%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and United States rank globally for broad money growth?
- South Korea ranks 119th and United States ranks 121st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.