South Korea vs Uganda: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP

South Korea
334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
293.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
15th
Uganda rank
16th

Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Uganda
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 293.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 40.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 16th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 14 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.003 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
1970s 13.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
1980s -46.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3912 current LCU per US$ of GDP 46.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP Uganda
1990s 64.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 33.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP 30.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Korea
2000s 197.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP 296.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP 99.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP Uganda
2010s 210.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP 332.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP 122.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP Uganda
2020s 278.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP 287.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP Uganda

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 Uganda?
South Korea, at 334.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 293.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp between South Korea and Uganda?
40.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uganda?
54 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Uganda rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,826 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.