Korea vs Thailand: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) over time
- Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
Korea currently reports 404.33 billion US dollar against 242.46 billion US dollar in Thailand, a difference of 161.88 billion US dollar.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.7 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.
Korea ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 11th of 168 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.49 billion US dollar | 32.12 billion US dollar | 5.37 billion US dollar | Korea |
| 2000s | 184.76 billion US dollar | 63.46 billion US dollar | 121.30 billion US dollar | Korea |
| 2010s | 348.27 billion US dollar | 172.92 billion US dollar | 175.35 billion US dollar | Korea |
| 2020s | 410.91 billion US dollar | 220.20 billion US dollar | 190.71 billion US dollar | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities), Korea or Thailand?
- Korea, at 404.33 billion US dollar against 242.46 billion US dollar in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) between Korea and Thailand?
- 161.88 billion US dollar, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Thailand?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Thailand rank globally for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Korea ranks 8th and Thailand ranks 11th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (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.