Ireland vs South Korea: Portfolio investment, net

Ireland
56.79 billion
in 2024
South Korea
50.29 billion
in 2024
Ireland rank
7th
South Korea rank
10th

Portfolio investment, net over time

  • Ireland
  • South Korea
-100.0B0100.0B200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 56.79 billion against 50.29 billion in South Korea, a difference of 6.50 billion.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Korea ahead.

Ireland ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 10th of 194 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s -7.49 billion 1.04 billion 8.53 billion South Korea
2010s -15.97 billion 24.18 billion 40.15 billion South Korea
2020s -186.43 million 29.10 billion 29.29 billion South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Ireland or South Korea?
Ireland, at 56.79 billion against 50.29 billion in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Ireland and South Korea?
6.50 billion, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
Ireland ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
197 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed