Italy vs South Korea: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US)

Italy
98,416 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
154,530 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
19th
South Korea rank
16th

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) over time

  • Italy
  • South Korea
050.0k100.0k150.0k197219972023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 154,530 US dollar per square kilometre against 98,416 US dollar per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 56,114 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Korea ahead.

Italy ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 16th of 158 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 340.09 US dollar per square kilometre 550.49 US dollar per square kilometre 210.4 US dollar per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 3,873 US dollar per square kilometre 4,180 US dollar per square kilometre 307.15 US dollar per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 28,762 US dollar per square kilometre 34,448 US dollar per square kilometre 5,686 US dollar per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 79,950 US dollar per square kilometre 124,638 US dollar per square kilometre 44,688 US dollar per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us), Italy or South Korea?
South Korea, at 154,530 US dollar per square kilometre against 98,416 US dollar per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) between Italy and South Korea?
56,114 US dollar per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
Italy ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 16th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 3,859 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.