South Korea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Goods, Debit/Expenditure
South Korea
596.07 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
417.25 billion
in 2024
South Korea rank
11th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
9th
Goods, Debit/Expenditure over time
- South Korea
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 596.07 billion against 417.25 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 178.82 billion.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 198 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 328.95 billion | 213.08 billion | 115.88 billion | South Korea |
| 2010s | 487.36 billion | 336.85 billion | 150.51 billion | South Korea |
| 2020s | 578.35 billion | 385.12 billion | 193.23 billion | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods, debit/expenditure, South Korea or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- South Korea, at 596.07 billion against 417.25 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods, debit/expenditure between South Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 178.82 billion, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for goods, debit/expenditure?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 9th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods, Debit/Expenditure (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.