South Korea vs Switzerland: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less)
South Korea
99.04 billion
in 2024
Switzerland
72.01 billion
in 2024
South Korea rank
7th
Switzerland rank
9th
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less) over time
- South Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 99.04 billion against 72.01 billion in Switzerland, a difference of 27.03 billion.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.
South Korea ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.92 billion | 38.41 billion | 26.48 billion | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 66.91 billion | 54.78 billion | 12.13 billion | South Korea |
| 2020s | 63.76 billion | 53.51 billion | 10.25 billion | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), South Korea or Switzerland?
- South Korea, at 99.04 billion against 72.01 billion in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between South Korea and Switzerland?
- 27.03 billion, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Switzerland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Switzerland rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- South Korea ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (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.