South Korea vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): National Definitions of Money, Base Money

South Korea
283.49 trillion Domestic currency
in 2024
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
23.92 trillion Domestic currency
in 2025
South Korea rank
3rd
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
1st

National Definitions of Money, Base Money over time

  • South Korea
  • West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 283.49 trillion Domestic currency against 23.92 trillion Domestic currency in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 259.57 trillion Domestic currency.

That makes South Korea's figure about 11.9 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 3rd and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 1st of 88 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Difference Ahead
2000s 53.82 trillion Domestic currency 3.50 trillion Domestic currency 50.32 trillion Domestic currency South Korea
2010s 125.89 trillion Domestic currency 7.39 trillion Domestic currency 118.50 trillion Domestic currency South Korea
2020s 260.76 trillion Domestic currency 15.35 trillion Domestic currency 245.41 trillion Domestic currency South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher national definitions of money, base money, South Korea or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
South Korea, at 283.49 trillion Domestic currency against 23.92 trillion Domestic currency in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2024.
What is the difference in national definitions of money, base money between South Korea and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
259.57 trillion Domestic currency, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do South Korea and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for national definitions of money, base money?
South Korea ranks 3rd and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 1st of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency)
Unit
Domestic currency
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
89 places, 1,890 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates dataset presents monetary aggregates based on standardized SRF data, while also reflecting country-specific components aligned with national definitions.