Bulgaria vs Republic of Korea: Reserve assets, Monetary gold
Reserve assets, Monetary gold over time
- Bulgaria
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 6.02 billion US dollar against 4.79 billion US dollar in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.23 billion US dollar.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Republic of Korea ranks 45th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 280.55 million US dollar | 66.70 million US dollar | 213.85 million US dollar | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 706.47 million US dollar | 72.51 million US dollar | 633.96 million US dollar | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.73 billion US dollar | 3.96 billion US dollar | 2.23 billion US dollar | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 3.23 billion US dollar | 4.79 billion US dollar | 1.56 billion US dollar | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, monetary gold, Bulgaria or Republic of Korea?
- Bulgaria, at 6.02 billion US dollar against 4.79 billion US dollar in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, monetary gold between Bulgaria and Republic of Korea?
- 1.23 billion US dollar, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Republic of Korea?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Republic of Korea rank globally for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Republic of Korea ranks 45th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.