Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate
Republic of Korea
1.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
43rd
Saudi Arabia rank
41st
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -14.23 % change on previous year | 11.18 % change on previous year | 25.41 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 35.15 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 30.92 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | -40 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 44.96 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.0573 % change on previous year | -17.26 % change on previous year | 17.31 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 22.07 % change on previous year | 13.81 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 18.01 % change on previous year | 11.86 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 4.74 % change on previous year | 6.69 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.21 % change on previous year in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 41st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.