Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross domestic savings

Republic of Korea
642.79 billion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
733.94 billion current US$
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Gross domestic savings over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 733.94 billion current US$ against 642.79 billion current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 91.14 billion current US$.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 7.25 billion current US$ 31.86 billion current US$ 24.60 billion current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 44.51 billion current US$ 87.51 billion current US$ 43.00 billion current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 173.92 billion current US$ 215.02 billion current US$ 41.10 billion current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 296.58 billion current US$ 384.97 billion current US$ 88.39 billion current US$ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 533.25 billion current US$ 464.55 billion current US$ 68.69 billion current US$ Republic of Korea
2020s 631.14 billion current US$ 612.58 billion current US$ 18.56 billion current US$ Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 733.94 billion current US$ against 642.79 billion current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
91.14 billion current US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross domestic savings?
Republic of Korea ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 11,115 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.