Belgium vs Republic of Korea: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Belgium
10.98 billion
in 2024
Republic of Korea
26.62 billion
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Republic of Korea rank
7th

Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Belgium
  • Republic of Korea
-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B200520142024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 26.62 billion against 10.98 billion in Belgium, a difference of 15.64 billion.

That makes Republic of 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 Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Republic of 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 Republic of 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 Republic of Korea?
Republic of 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 Republic of Korea?
15.64 billion, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Republic of Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Republic of Korea rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Belgium ranks 10th and Republic of 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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Indicator
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,849 data points, 2005–2024
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