China vs South Korea: Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per

China
11.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
25.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
China rank
171st
South Korea rank
168th

Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • China
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 25.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 14.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 2.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1979 it was South Korea ahead.

China ranks 171st and South Korea ranks 168th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 89.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 89.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 13.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 40.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 27.09 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 32.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 32.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 0.2937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per, China or South Korea?
South Korea, at 25.71 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in China as of 1999.
What is the difference in grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per between China and South Korea?
14.69 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1999.
How do China and South Korea rank globally for grants, excluding technical cooperation (bop, current us$), per?
China ranks 171st and South Korea ranks 168th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 8,757 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Grants, excluding technical cooperation (BoP, current US$) 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.