Financial soundness indicators in South Korea
South Korea: Financial soundness indicators was 0.8% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.8%
Change on year
up 60.4%
World rank
136th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2011
All-time low
0.3%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2009–2023
Financial soundness indicators in South Korea, 2009–2023
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 0.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 60.4% on the previous year and up 133.3% 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 136th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Financial soundness indicators in South Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0.6% | — |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +36.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -37.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | +48.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | +81.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | -36.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +60.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.4%, 53% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.4%, 53% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 133 San Marino 0.9% compare
- 134 Netherlands 0.9% compare
- 135 Canada 0.8% compare
- 137 Lebanon 0.7% compare
- 138 United Kingdom 0.7% compare
- 139 Liechtenstein 0.7%
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 financial soundness indicators in South Korea?
- Financial soundness indicators in South Korea was 0.8% in 2023, 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 136th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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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