Republic of Korea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Personal transfers, receipts
Personal transfers, receipts over time
- Republic of Korea
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 54.20 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.29 billion BoP, current US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 47.91 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.6 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 177 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.23 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 5.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 37.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.62 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 6.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 46.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.29 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Republic of Korea or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 54.20 billion BoP, current US$ against 6.29 billion BoP, current US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Republic of Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 47.91 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
- Republic of Korea ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.