Resolving insolvency: Cost in Korea

Korea: Resolving insolvency: Cost was 3.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
3.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
160th
of 167 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2003
All-time low
3.5%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Cost in Korea, 2003–2019

012342003201120192003: 3.5 % of estate2004: 3.5 % of estate2005: 3.5 % of estate2006: 3.5 % of estate2007: 3.5 % of estate2008: 3.5 % of estate2009: 3.5 % of estate2010: 3.5 % of estate2011: 3.5 % of estate2012: 3.5 % of estate2013: 3.5 % of estate2014: 3.5 % of estate2015: 3.5 % of estate2016: 3.5 % of estate2017: 3.5 % of estate2018: 3.5 % of estate2019: 3.5 % of estate

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of estate.

Analysis

The most recent figure for resolving insolvency: cost in Korea is 3.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: cost in Korea peaked at 3.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2003.

Korea ranks 160th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 7
2010s 3.5% 3.5% 3.5% 10

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 160 Belgium 3.5% compare
  2. 160 Brunei Darussalam 3.5% compare
  3. 160 Finland 3.5% compare
  4. 160 Iceland 3.5% compare
  5. 160 Netherlands 3.5% compare
  6. 160 New Zealand 3.5% compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: cost in Korea?
Resolving insolvency: cost in Korea was 3.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: cost recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: cost recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2003.
How does Korea rank for resolving insolvency: cost?
Korea ranks 160th out of 167 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: cost rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate)
Unit
% of estate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 2,736 data points, 2003–2019
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The cost to resolve insolvency is the cost of the proceedings is recorded as a percentage of the value of the debtor’s estate, including court fees and government levies, fees of insolvency administrators, auctioneers, assessors and lawyers, and all other fees and costs.