Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Republic of Korea: Revenue, excluding grants

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1,042.32 trillion current LCU
in 2009
Republic of Korea
658.88 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
1st
Republic of Korea rank
3rd

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Republic of Korea
0250.0T500.0T750.0T1,000.0T197219982024

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 1,042.32 trillion current LCU against 658.88 trillion current LCU in Republic of Korea, a difference of 383.44 trillion current LCU.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.6 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 3rd of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 1.43 trillion current LCU 2.31 trillion current LCU 874.62 billion current LCU Republic of Korea
1980s 2.60 trillion current LCU 14.51 trillion current LCU 11.91 trillion current LCU Republic of Korea
1990s 42.29 trillion current LCU 66.56 trillion current LCU 24.27 trillion current LCU Republic of Korea
2000s 560.40 trillion current LCU 189.81 trillion current LCU 370.58 trillion current LCU Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Republic of Korea?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 1,042.32 trillion current LCU against 658.88 trillion current LCU in Republic of Korea as of 2009.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
383.44 trillion current LCU, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Republic of Korea rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,686 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.