24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea

South Korea: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre was 4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
9th
of 174 countries
All-time high
4.63 million excluding gold per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
134,583 excluding gold per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea, 1990–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1990200620231990: 143.7k excluding gold per square kilometre1991: 134.6k excluding gold per square kilometre1992: 149.6k excluding gold per square kilometre1993: 193.3k excluding gold per square kilometre1994: 214.8k excluding gold per square kilometre1995: 275.1k excluding gold per square kilometre1996: 346.4k excluding gold per square kilometre1997: 309.9k excluding gold per square kilometre1998: 307.7k excluding gold per square kilometre1999: 594.9k excluding gold per square kilometre2000: 866.5k excluding gold per square kilometre2001: 975.6k excluding gold per square kilometre2002: 1.1M excluding gold per square kilometre2003: 1.3M excluding gold per square kilometre2004: 1.7M excluding gold per square kilometre2005: 2.1M excluding gold per square kilometre2006: 2.2M excluding gold per square kilometre2007: 2.5M excluding gold per square kilometre2008: 2.7M excluding gold per square kilometre2009: 2.1M excluding gold per square kilometre2010: 2.8M excluding gold per square kilometre2011: 3.1M excluding gold per square kilometre2012: 3.2M excluding gold per square kilometre2013: 3.3M excluding gold per square kilometre2014: 3.6M excluding gold per square kilometre2015: 3.7M excluding gold per square kilometre2016: 3.7M excluding gold per square kilometre2017: 3.8M excluding gold per square kilometre2018: 4.0M excluding gold per square kilometre2019: 4.1M excluding gold per square kilometre2020: 4.0M excluding gold per square kilometre2021: 4.5M excluding gold per square kilometre2022: 4.6M excluding gold per square kilometre2023: 4.3M excluding gold per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in excluding gold per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea stood at 4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea peaked at 4.63 million excluding gold per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 134,583 excluding gold per square kilometre, in 1991.

South Korea ranks 9th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea, 1990 to 2023.
Year excluding gold per square kilometre Change
1990 143,700 excluding gold per square kilometre
1991 134,583 excluding gold per square kilometre -6.3%
1992 149,558 excluding gold per square kilometre +11.1%
1993 193,274 excluding gold per square kilometre +29.2%
1994 214,824 excluding gold per square kilometre +11.1%
1995 275,093 excluding gold per square kilometre +28.1%
1996 346,448 excluding gold per square kilometre +25.9%
1997 309,902 excluding gold per square kilometre -10.5%
1998 307,728 excluding gold per square kilometre -0.7%
1999 594,912 excluding gold per square kilometre +93.3%
2000 866,487 excluding gold per square kilometre +45.6%
2001 975,600 excluding gold per square kilometre +12.6%
2002 1.10 million excluding gold per square kilometre +12.3%
2003 1.28 million excluding gold per square kilometre +16.7%
2004 1.69 million excluding gold per square kilometre +32.1%
2005 2.12 million excluding gold per square kilometre +25.6%
2006 2.24 million excluding gold per square kilometre +5.8%
2007 2.52 million excluding gold per square kilometre +12.2%
2008 2.72 million excluding gold per square kilometre +8.3%
2009 2.13 million excluding gold per square kilometre -22.0%
2010 2.80 million excluding gold per square kilometre +31.8%
2011 3.07 million excluding gold per square kilometre +9.7%
2012 3.22 million excluding gold per square kilometre +5.0%
2013 3.31 million excluding gold per square kilometre +2.7%
2014 3.59 million excluding gold per square kilometre +8.3%
2015 3.67 million excluding gold per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 3.74 million excluding gold per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 3.80 million excluding gold per square kilometre +1.5%
2018 4.02 million excluding gold per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 4.10 million excluding gold per square kilometre +2.1%
2020 4.05 million excluding gold per square kilometre -1.3%
2021 4.51 million excluding gold per square kilometre +11.4%
2022 4.63 million excluding gold per square kilometre +2.7%
2023 4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre -7.1%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 273,026 excluding gold per square kilometre, 15.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 203,390 excluding gold per square kilometre, 21.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +93.3% 307,728 excluding gold per square kilometre 594,912 excluding gold per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 267,002 excluding gold per square kilometre 134,583 excluding gold per square kilometre 594,912 excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.76 million excluding gold per square kilometre 866,487 excluding gold per square kilometre 2.72 million excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.53 million excluding gold per square kilometre 2.80 million excluding gold per square kilometre 4.10 million excluding gold per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.37 million excluding gold per square kilometre 4.05 million excluding gold per square kilometre 4.63 million excluding gold per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 6 San Marino 9.05 million excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Aruba 7.45 million excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Bahrain 5.29 million excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Barbados 4.05 million excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Malta 3.85 million excluding gold per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Qatar 3.74 million excluding gold per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea?
24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre in South Korea was 4.30 million excluding gold per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 4.63 million excluding gold per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 134,583 excluding gold per square kilometre in 1991.
How does South Korea rank for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 9th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

24_International reserves (excluding gold) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per square kilometre
Unit
excluding gold per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 5,637 data points, 1990–2023
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24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.