Japan vs Korea: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic)

Japan
3.81 million units per person
in 2008
Korea
2.53 million units per person
in 2012
Japan rank
4th
Korea rank
6th

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.81 million units per person against 2.53 million units per person in Korea, a difference of 1.28 million units per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Korea's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 4th and Korea ranks 6th of 155 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 91,048 units per person 2,974 units per person 88,074 units per person Japan
1970s 450,242 units per person 35,825 units per person 414,417 units per person Japan
1980s 808,193 units per person 176,017 units per person 632,176 units per person Japan
1990s 1.47 million units per person 642,255 units per person 825,467 units per person Japan
2000s 3.36 million units per person 1.39 million units per person 1.98 million units per person Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic), Japan or Korea?
Japan, at 3.81 million units per person against 2.53 million units per person in Korea as of 2008.
What is the difference in money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) between Japan and Korea?
1.28 million units per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
Japan ranks 4th and Korea ranks 6th of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
155 places, 5,982 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.