Japan vs Korea: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per

Japan
4.37 million units per person
in 2008
Korea
17.59 million units per person
in 2012
Japan rank
8th
Korea rank
6th

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 17.59 million units per person against 4.37 million units per person in Japan, a difference of 13.22 million units per person.

That makes Korea's figure about 4.0 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 8th and Korea ranks 6th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 150,009 units per person 3,244 units per person 146,766 units per person Japan
1970s 1.19 million units per person 69,711 units per person 1.12 million units per person Japan
1980s 3.64 million units per person 550,282 units per person 3.09 million units per person Japan
1990s 6.63 million units per person 2.86 million units per person 3.76 million units per person Japan
2000s 4.89 million units per person 9.94 million units per person 5.05 million units per person Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per, Japan or Korea?
Korea, at 17.59 million units per person against 4.37 million units per person in Japan as of 2012.
What is the difference in quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per between Japan and Korea?
13.22 million units per person, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
Japan ranks 8th and Korea ranks 6th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 6,309 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.