Korea vs Papua New Guinea: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP

Korea
0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.3325 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Korea rank
28th
Papua New Guinea rank
31st

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Korea
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3325 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 187 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0986 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1970s 0.2282 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1980s 0.3353 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1216 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
1990s 0.3799 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2705 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea
2000s 0.3407 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.335 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, Korea or Papua New Guinea?
Korea, at 0.3433 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3325 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between Korea and Papua New Guinea?
0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Papua New Guinea?
44 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2004.
How do Korea and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Korea ranks 28th and Papua New Guinea ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.