Canada vs South Korea: Nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding (%)

Canada
11.1%
in 2021
South Korea
17.9%
in 2021
Canada rank
11th
South Korea rank
9th

Nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding (%) over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
1020304050198920052021

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 17.9% against 11.1% in Canada, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Canada's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 9th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 32.2% 20.4% South Korea
2010s 12.5% 24.2% 11.7% South Korea
2020s 11.2% 18.5% 7.3% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding, Canada or South Korea?
South Korea, at 17.9% against 11.1% in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding between Canada and South Korea?
6.8%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding?
Canada ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 9th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nonfinancial corporate bonds to total bonds and notes outstanding (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 532 data points, 1987–2021
Last refreshed

Total amount of domestic nonfinancial corporate bonds and notes outstanding (BIS Table 16B) to total amount of domestic bonds and notes outstanding, both corporate and noncorporate (BIS Table 16A).