Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in South Korea
South Korea: Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP was 1.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in South Korea, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.9% for corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in South Korea peaked at 5.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2021.
South Korea ranks 36th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in South Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.2% | — |
| 2001 | 5.7% | +78.2% |
| 2002 | 4.3% | -24.3% |
| 2003 | 3.5% | -20.2% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +60.7% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | -20.8% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -15.9% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -27.2% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -17.6% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.0%, 98% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 1.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.4%, 82% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.0% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in South Korea?
- Corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in South Korea was 1.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest corporate bond issuance volume to gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest corporate bond issuance volume to gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2021.
- How does South Korea rank for corporate bond issuance volume to gdp?
- South Korea ranks 36th out of 84 countries with data for 2021.
- Is corporate bond issuance volume to gdp rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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