South Korea vs Madagascar: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
South Korea
334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar
585.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
15th
Madagascar rank
12th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- South Korea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 585.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 250.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.7 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Madagascar ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 13.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | -26.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -51.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 57.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 70.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 197.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 150.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 210.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 261.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 50.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 278.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 431.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 153.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp, South Korea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 585.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Madagascar?
- 250.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Madagascar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Madagascar rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.