Korea vs Sri Lanka: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Korea
25.52 units per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Sri Lanka
19.72 units per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Korea rank
21st
Sri Lanka rank
24th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Korea
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 25.52 units per US$ of GDP against 19.72 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka, a difference of 5.8 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 174 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s -0.5154 units per US$ of GDP 1 units per US$ of GDP 1.52 units per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
1970s 2.34 units per US$ of GDP 1.12 units per US$ of GDP 1.21 units per US$ of GDP Korea
1980s 8.42 units per US$ of GDP 4.89 units per US$ of GDP 3.53 units per US$ of GDP Korea
1990s -24.7 units per US$ of GDP 4.2 units per US$ of GDP 28.9 units per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2000s -8.16 units per US$ of GDP 11.78 units per US$ of GDP 19.94 units per US$ of GDP Sri Lanka
2010s 20.26 units per US$ of GDP 12.42 units per US$ of GDP 7.83 units per US$ of GDP Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Korea or Sri Lanka?
Korea, at 25.52 units per US$ of GDP against 19.72 units per US$ of GDP in Sri Lanka as of 2012.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Korea and Sri Lanka?
5.8 units per US$ of GDP, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2012.
How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Korea ranks 21st and Sri Lanka ranks 24th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,650 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.