Japan vs Korea: Capital Accounts

Japan
49.03 trillion
in 2008
Korea
109.40 trillion
in 2012
Japan rank
6th
Korea rank
5th

Capital Accounts over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 109.40 trillion against 49.03 trillion in Japan, a difference of 60.38 trillion.

That makes Korea's figure about 2.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 6th and Korea ranks 5th of 155 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital accounts, Japan or Korea?
Korea, at 109.40 trillion against 49.03 trillion in Japan as of 2012.
What is the difference in capital accounts between Japan and Korea?
60.38 trillion, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for capital accounts?
Japan ranks 6th and Korea ranks 5th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
158 places, 5,804 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.