Hong Kong vs South Korea: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US)
Hong Kong
12,091 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Korea
12,437 current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
30th
South Korea rank
28th
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) over time
- Hong Kong
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 12,437 current US$ per person against 12,091 current US$ per person in Hong Kong, a difference of 346 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.31 current US$ per person | 14.97 current US$ per person | 136.35 current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 771.57 current US$ per person | 200.2 current US$ per person | 571.37 current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 2,584 current US$ per person | 1,081 current US$ per person | 1,503 current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 6,843 current US$ per person | 3,867 current US$ per person | 2,976 current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 8,596 current US$ per person | 6,140 current US$ per person | 2,456 current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 9,968 current US$ per person | 10,483 current US$ per person | 514.98 current US$ per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 10,254 current US$ per person | 12,199 current US$ per person | 1,945 current US$ per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita, Hong Kong or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 12,437 current US$ per person against 12,091 current US$ per person in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita between Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 346 current US$ per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 30th and South Korea ranks 28th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), 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 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.