Africa Eastern and Southern vs South Korea: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US)
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.9 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 28th of 41 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.1564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3396 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1844 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, Africa Eastern and Southern or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between Africa Eastern and Southern and South Korea?
- 0.1592 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and South Korea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and South Korea rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 28th of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.