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

Republic of Korea
26.62 billion
in 2024
Sweden
26.79 billion
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Sweden rank
6th

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

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

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 26.79 billion against 26.62 billion in Republic of Korea, a difference of 171.60 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s -4.69 billion 11.95 billion 16.64 billion Sweden
2010s 6.02 billion 9.80 billion 3.78 billion Sweden
2020s 21.23 billion 23.92 billion 2.69 billion Sweden

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), Republic of Korea or Sweden?
Sweden, at 26.79 billion against 26.62 billion in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Republic of Korea and Sweden?
171.60 million, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Sweden rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 6th 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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