Iran vs South Korea: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU)
Iran
962.84 million current LCU per person
in 2025
South Korea
17.69 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Iran rank
1st
South Korea rank
4th
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
Iran currently reports 962.84 million current LCU per person against 17.69 million current LCU per person in South Korea, a difference of 945.15 million current LCU per person.
That makes Iran's figure about 54.4 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,549 current LCU per person | 3,763 current LCU per person | 214.01 current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | 32,383 current LCU per person | 93,150 current LCU per person | 60,767 current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 50,835 current LCU per person | 819,362 current LCU per person | 768,527 current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.09 million current LCU per person | 3.46 million current LCU per person | 2.36 million current LCU per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 13.12 million current LCU per person | 6.80 million current LCU per person | 6.33 million current LCU per person | Iran |
| 2010s | 63.11 million current LCU per person | 11.77 million current LCU per person | 51.34 million current LCU per person | Iran |
| 2020s | 642.26 million current LCU per person | 15.65 million current LCU per person | 626.61 million current LCU per person | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita, Iran or South Korea?
- Iran, at 962.84 million current LCU per person against 17.69 million current LCU per person in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita between Iran and South Korea?
- 945.15 million current LCU per person, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Iran ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.