Australia vs Korea: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares over time
- Australia
- Korea
How they compare
Australia currently reports 802.14 billion US dollar against 707.17 billion US dollar in Korea, a difference of 94.97 billion US dollar.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 15th and Korea ranks 17th of 158 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.51 billion US dollar | 15.10 billion US dollar | 53.42 billion US dollar | Australia |
| 2000s | 205.49 billion US dollar | 45.62 billion US dollar | 159.87 billion US dollar | Australia |
| 2010s | 452.40 billion US dollar | 243.16 billion US dollar | 209.23 billion US dollar | Australia |
| 2020s | 687.36 billion US dollar | 588.05 billion US dollar | 99.31 billion US dollar | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, equity and investment fund shares, Australia or Korea?
- Australia, at 802.14 billion US dollar against 707.17 billion US dollar in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in direct investment, equity and investment fund shares between Australia and Korea?
- 94.97 billion US dollar, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Korea?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Korea rank globally for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Australia ranks 15th and Korea ranks 17th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (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.