Iran vs Korea: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Iran
1,580.90 trillion
in 2016
Korea
132.70 trillion
in 2012
Iran rank
3rd
Korea rank
6th
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) over time
- Iran
- Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 1,580.90 trillion against 132.70 trillion in Korea, a difference of 1,448.20 trillion.
That makes Iran's figure about 11.9 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 3rd and Korea ranks 6th of 162 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.55 billion | 9.90 billion | 13.65 billion | Iran |
| 1960s | 72.65 billion | 89.59 billion | 16.94 billion | Korea |
| 1970s | 587.25 billion | 1.37 trillion | 787.52 billion | Korea |
| 1980s | 4.93 trillion | 8.22 trillion | 3.29 trillion | Korea |
| 1990s | 36.49 trillion | 31.72 trillion | 4.77 trillion | Iran |
| 2000s | 297.15 trillion | 74.49 trillion | 222.66 trillion | Iran |
| 2010s | 838.11 trillion | 123.62 trillion | 714.49 trillion | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher money, Iran or Korea?
- Iran, at 1,580.90 trillion against 132.70 trillion in Korea as of 2016.
- What is the difference in money between Iran and Korea?
- 1,448.20 trillion, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Korea?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2012.
- How do Iran and Korea rank globally for money?
- Iran ranks 3rd and Korea ranks 6th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.