Financial soundness indicators in South Korea

South Korea: Financial soundness indicators was 0.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.5%
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
141st
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2011
All-time low
0.3%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Financial soundness indicators in South Korea, 2009–2022

0.40.60.812009201520222009: 0.55 %2010: 0.75 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 0.66 %2013: 0.33 %2014: 0.49 %2015: 0.53 %2016: 0.37 %2017: 0.67 %2018: 0.78 %2019: 0.71 %2020: 0.65 %2021: 0.75 %2022: 0.48 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial soundness indicators in South Korea is 0.5%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 36.0% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in South Korea peaked at 1.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2013.

That places South Korea 141st out of 146 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.3% 1.1% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in South Korea?
Financial soundness indicators in South Korea was 0.5% in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2013.
How does South Korea rank for financial soundness indicators?
South Korea ranks 141st out of 146 countries with data for 2022.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,107 data points, 2001–2024
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