Iran vs South Korea: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money

Iran
11,888.80 trillion
in 2016
South Korea
1,015.59 trillion
in 2012
Iran rank
3rd
South Korea rank
6th

Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 11,888.80 trillion against 1,015.59 trillion in South Korea, a difference of 10,873.21 trillion.

That makes Iran's figure about 11.7 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 6th of 163 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 29.16 billion 14.34 billion 14.82 billion Iran
1960s 115.81 billion 189.04 billion 73.23 billion South Korea
1970s 1.23 trillion 3.89 trillion 2.66 trillion South Korea
1980s 9.32 trillion 31.59 trillion 22.27 trillion South Korea
1990s 77.40 trillion 161.78 trillion 84.38 trillion South Korea
2000s 949.13 trillion 571.64 trillion 377.49 trillion Iran
2010s 3,462.37 trillion 956.41 trillion 2,505.96 trillion Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher quasi-money, money plus quasi-money, Iran or South Korea?
Iran, at 11,888.80 trillion against 1,015.59 trillion in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in quasi-money, money plus quasi-money between Iran and South Korea?
10,873.21 trillion, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
58 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2012.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
Iran ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 6th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
166 places, 6,908 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.