25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea

South Korea: 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate was 2.08 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 458.1%
World rank
41st
of 189 countries
All-time high
466.96 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-94.37 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
34
1991–2025

25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1991–2025

02004001991200820251991: 328.3 % change on previous year1992: 90.1 % change on previous year1993: 44.8 % change on previous year1994: 35.5 % change on previous year1995: 37.3 % change on previous year1996: 20.2 % change on previous year1997: 15.4 % change on previous year1998: -94.4 % change on previous year1999: 99.2 % change on previous year2000: -89.9 % change on previous year2001: 467 % change on previous year2002: -47.1 % change on previous year2003: 238.4 % change on previous year2004: 68.5 % change on previous year2005: 51.8 % change on previous year2006: 31.5 % change on previous year2007: 24.6 % change on previous year2008: 48.1 % change on previous year2009: -1.9 % change on previous year2011: -0.277 % change on previous year2012: -4.4 % change on previous year2013: -3.9 % change on previous year2014: 2.6 % change on previous year2015: -10.9 % change on previous year2016: -23.7 % change on previous year2017: 22.7 % change on previous year2018: 17.2 % change on previous year2019: -1.9 % change on previous year2020: -1.8 % change on previous year2021: 6.3 % change on previous year2022: 338.6 % change on previous year2023: -4 % change on previous year2024: -0.582 % change on previous year2025: 2.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 2.08 % change on previous year for 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in 2025.

That represents a change of up 458.1% on the previous year and up 119.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea peaked at 466.96 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -94.37 % change on previous year, in 1998.

South Korea ranks 41st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1991 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 328.33 % change on previous year
1992 90.13 % change on previous year -72.6%
1993 44.83 % change on previous year -50.3%
1994 35.46 % change on previous year -20.9%
1995 37.31 % change on previous year +5.2%
1996 20.15 % change on previous year -46.0%
1997 15.45 % change on previous year -23.3%
1998 -94.37 % change on previous year -710.9%
1999 99.25 % change on previous year -205.2%
2000 -89.88 % change on previous year -190.6%
2001 466.96 % change on previous year -619.5%
2002 -47.08 % change on previous year -110.1%
2003 238.43 % change on previous year -606.4%
2004 68.54 % change on previous year -71.3%
2005 51.75 % change on previous year -24.5%
2006 31.5 % change on previous year -39.1%
2007 24.63 % change on previous year -21.8%
2008 48.1 % change on previous year +95.3%
2009 -1.87 % change on previous year -103.9%
2011 -0.2774 % change on previous year -85.1%
2012 -4.44 % change on previous year +1500.9%
2013 -3.85 % change on previous year -13.3%
2014 2.59 % change on previous year -167.3%
2015 -10.86 % change on previous year -519.1%
2016 -23.65 % change on previous year +117.8%
2017 22.71 % change on previous year -196.0%
2018 17.2 % change on previous year -24.3%
2019 -1.9 % change on previous year -111.1%
2020 -1.81 % change on previous year -5.0%
2021 6.34 % change on previous year -451.0%
2022 338.63 % change on previous year +5244.6%
2023 -3.95 % change on previous year -101.2%
2024 -0.5819 % change on previous year -85.3%
2025 2.08 % change on previous year -458.1%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 2.08 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4066 % change on previous year, 5.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 2.08 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3168 % change on previous year, 6.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate 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
2022 +5244.6% 6.34 % change on previous year 338.63 % change on previous year
2012 -1500.9% -0.2774 % change on previous year -4.44 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 64.06 % change on previous year -94.37 % change on previous year 328.33 % change on previous year 9
2000s 79.11 % change on previous year -89.88 % change on previous year 466.96 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.2762 % change on previous year -23.65 % change on previous year 22.71 % change on previous year 9
2020s 56.79 % change on previous year -3.95 % change on previous year 338.63 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 38 United States 2.47 % change on previous year compare
  2. 39 Vietnam 2.42 % change on previous year compare
  3. 40 Paraguay 2.21 % change on previous year compare
  4. 42 Switzerland 1.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 43 Bahamas 1.71 % change on previous year compare
  6. 44 Libya 1.61 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea?
25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate in South Korea was 2.08 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 466.96 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -94.37 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does South Korea rank for 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 41st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.2%. 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 25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in 25_SDR holdings. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 5,758 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in 25_SDR holdings. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.