Adjusted net savings per capita in Korea, Republic of
Korea, Republic of: Adjusted net savings per capita was 6,268 current US$ in 2021. β² Rising
Adjusted net savings per capita in Korea, Republic of, 1990β2021
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Korea, Republic of recorded 6,268 current US$ for adjusted net savings per capita in 2021.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Korea, Republic of peaked at 6,513 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,676 current US$, in 1998.
That places Korea, Republic of 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,401 current US$ | 1,676 current US$ | 3,160 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,134 current US$ | 1,818 current US$ | 4,595 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,499 current US$ | 4,480 current US$ | 6,513 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,956 current US$ | 5,643 current US$ | 6,268 current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Korea, Republic of
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,965 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1,435 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0007 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 1.03 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 37,470 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 5.16 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Korea, Republic of?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Korea, Republic of was 6,268 current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 6,513 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,676 current US$ in 1998.
- How does Korea, Republic of rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.