Japan vs Korea: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP

Japan
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Korea
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
161st
Korea rank
159th

Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 161st and Korea ranks 159th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Korea
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Korea
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Korea
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp, Japan or Korea?
Korea, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp between Japan and Korea?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
Japan ranks 161st and Korea ranks 159th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 9,144 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.