Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Net financial account
Net financial account over time
- Republic of Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 119.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 93.25 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 26.51 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Switzerland ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.70 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 890.63 million BoP, current US$ | 9.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.57 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 1990s | -1.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.83 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 14.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 44.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 30.75 billion BoP, current US$ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 68.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 58.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.06 billion BoP, current US$ | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 72.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 63.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.06 billion BoP, current US$ | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial account, Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
- Republic of Korea, at 119.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 93.25 billion BoP, current US$ in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net financial account between Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 26.51 billion BoP, current US$, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for net financial account?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 7th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. 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.