Korea vs Norway: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Korea
26.62 billion
in 2024
Norway
22.30 billion
in 2024
Korea rank
7th
Norway rank
8th

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

  • Korea
  • Norway
-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B200520142024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 26.62 billion against 22.30 billion in Norway, a difference of 4.32 billion.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.

Korea ranks 7th and Norway ranks 8th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Norway Difference Ahead
2000s -4.69 billion 496.89 million 5.18 billion Norway
2010s 6.02 billion 11.34 billion 5.32 billion Norway
2020s 21.23 billion 15.61 billion 5.62 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), Korea or Norway?
Korea, at 26.62 billion against 22.30 billion in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Korea and Norway?
4.32 billion, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Norway?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Korea and Norway rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Korea ranks 7th and Norway ranks 8th 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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