Korea vs South Africa: Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate
Korea
0.7232 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
0.5972 % change on previous year
in 2025
Korea rank
122nd
South Africa rank
123rd
Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.7232 % change on previous year against 0.5972 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.126 % change on previous year.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 123rd of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65.57 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 55.89 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1970s | 33.19 % change on previous year | 13.48 % change on previous year | 19.71 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1980s | 18.13 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1990s | 7.83 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2000s | 6.4 % change on previous year | 11.15 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 6.39 % change on previous year | 0.1903 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2020s | 1.73 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 0.1728 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), annual growth rate, Korea or South Africa?
- Korea, at 0.7232 % change on previous year against 0.5972 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), annual growth rate between Korea and South Africa?
- 0.126 % change on previous year, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Korea ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 123rd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.