Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Other investment
Other investment over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 379.95 billion US dollar against 314.06 billion US dollar in Republic of Korea, a difference of 65.89 billion US dollar.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.54 billion US dollar | 72.86 billion US dollar | 27.68 billion US dollar | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 204.40 billion US dollar | 131.34 billion US dollar | 73.06 billion US dollar | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 290.91 billion US dollar | 310.41 billion US dollar | 19.50 billion US dollar | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 379.95 billion US dollar against 314.06 billion US dollar in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 65.89 billion US dollar, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for other investment?
- Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.