Belgium vs Korea: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Belgium
10.98 billion
in 2024
Korea
26.62 billion
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Korea rank
7th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Belgium
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 26.62 billion against 10.98 billion in Belgium, a difference of 15.64 billion.
That makes Korea's figure about 2.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Korea ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.53 billion | -4.69 billion | 12.22 billion | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.85 billion | 6.02 billion | 830.04 million | Belgium |
| 2020s | 8.58 billion | 21.23 billion | 12.65 billion | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Belgium or Korea?
- Korea, at 26.62 billion against 10.98 billion in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Belgium and Korea?
- 15.64 billion, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Korea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Korea rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Korea ranks 7th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.