BERD by size class and source of funds in South Korea

South Korea: BERD by size class and source of funds was 66,741 Million euro in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
66,741 Million euro
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
5th
of 52 countries
All-time high
66,741 Million euro
in 2023
All-time low
5,092 Million euro
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2023

BERD by size class and source of funds in South Korea, 1998–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1998201020231998: 5.1k Million euro1999: 6.7k Million euro2000: 9.8k Million euro2001: 10.6k Million euro2002: 11.0k Million euro2003: 10.8k Million euro2004: 12.0k Million euro2005: 14.6k Million euro2006: 17.6k Million euro2007: 18.7k Million euro2008: 16.2k Million euro2009: 15.9k Million euro2010: 21.4k Million euro2011: 24.8k Million euro2012: 29.9k Million euro2013: 32.0k Million euro2014: 35.7k Million euro2015: 40.7k Million euro2016: 42.0k Million euro2017: 49.0k Million euro2018: 53.0k Million euro2019: 54.8k Million euro2020: 54.7k Million euro2021: 59.7k Million euro2022: 65.8k Million euro2023: 66.7k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for berd by size class and source of funds in South Korea is 66,741 Million euro, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, berd by size class and source of funds in South Korea peaked at 66,741 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,092 Million euro, in 1998.

South Korea ranks 5th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

BERD by size class and source of funds in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for BERD by size class and source of funds in South Korea, 1998 to 2023.
Year Million euro Change
1998 5,092 Million euro
1999 6,716 Million euro +31.9%
2000 9,827 Million euro +46.3%
2001 10,628 Million euro +8.1%
2002 11,038 Million euro +3.9%
2003 10,773 Million euro -2.4%
2004 11,964 Million euro +11.1%
2005 14,576 Million euro +21.8%
2006 17,626 Million euro +20.9%
2007 18,747 Million euro +6.4%
2008 16,188 Million euro -13.6%
2009 15,887 Million euro -1.9%
2010 21,415 Million euro +34.8%
2011 24,775 Million euro +15.7%
2012 29,856 Million euro +20.5%
2013 32,024 Million euro +7.3%
2014 35,658 Million euro +11.3%
2015 40,696 Million euro +14.1%
2016 42,013 Million euro +3.2%
2017 49,002 Million euro +16.6%
2018 52,988 Million euro +8.1%
2019 54,781 Million euro +3.4%
2020 54,697 Million euro -0.2%
2021 59,678 Million euro +9.1%
2022 65,844 Million euro +10.3%
2023 66,741 Million euro +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,904 Million euro 5,092 Million euro 6,716 Million euro 2
2000s 13,725 Million euro 9,827 Million euro 18,747 Million euro 10
2010s 38,321 Million euro 21,415 Million euro 54,781 Million euro 10
2020s 61,740 Million euro 54,697 Million euro 66,741 Million euro 4

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 3 Japan 106,059 Million euro compare
  2. 4 Germany 92,509 Million euro compare
  3. 5 Republic of Korea 66,741 Million euro compare
  4. 7 France 42,006 Million euro compare
  5. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30,179 Million euro compare
  6. 8 United Kingdom 30,179 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is berd by size class and source of funds in South Korea?
Berd by size class and source of funds in South Korea was 66,741 Million euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest berd by size class and source of funds recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 66,741 Million euro in 2023.
What is the lowest berd by size class and source of funds recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 5,092 Million euro in 1998.
How does South Korea rank for berd by size class and source of funds?
South Korea ranks 5th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
Is berd by size class and source of funds rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of BERD by size class and source of funds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
BERD by size class and source of funds
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
56 places, 1,805 data points, 1980–2024
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