South Korea Credit to Households

1962 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD bn | Bank for International Settlements

Key information about South Korea Credit to Households

  • South Korea Credit to Households was reported at 1,716.368 USD bn in Jun 2025
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 1,559.698 USD bn for Mar 2025
  • South Korea Credit to Households data is updated quarterly, averaging 183.352 USD bn from Dec 1962 to Jun 2025, with 251 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 1,865.989 USD bn in Jun 2021 and a record low of 0.038 USD bn in Jun 1964
  • South Korea Credit to Households data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank for International Settlements
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Banking Sector – Table RC.BIS.CNFS: F3 Credit from All Sector to Households (HH): Market Value: USD

View South Korea's Credit to Households from Dec 1962 to Jun 2025 in the chart:

South Korea Credit to Households

What was South Korea's Credit to Households in Jun 2025?

South Korea Credit to Households was reported at 1,716.368 USD bn in Jun 2025 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,716.368 Jun 2025 1,559.698 Mar 2025 0.038 Jun 1964 1,865.989 Jun 2021 USD bn quarterly Dec 1962 - Jun 2025

Credit to Households by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Argentina (USD bn) 33.083 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD bn) 2,058.196 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1977 - Jun 2025
Austria (USD bn) 248.263 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD bn) 419.124 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD bn) 814.060 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1994 - Jun 2025
Canada (USD bn) 2,292.362 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1969 - Jun 2025
Chile (USD bn) 154.924 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
China (USD bn) 11,449.762 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Colombia (USD bn) 111.176 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD bn) 121.497 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Denmark (USD bn) 398.488 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2025
Finland (USD bn) 206.233 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Jun 2025
France (USD bn) 2,075.395 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1977 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD bn) 2,536.840 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD bn) 109.655 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD bn) 362.492 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD bn) 43.082 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1964 - Jun 2025
India (USD bn) 1,675.210 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2007 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD bn) 223.539 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2025
Ireland (USD bn) 176.931 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Israel (USD bn) 257.044 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 1992 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD bn) 936.224 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2025
Japan (USD bn) 2,762.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1964 - Jun 2025
South Korea (USD bn) 1,716.368 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1962 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (USD bn) 63.760 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Malaysia (USD bn) 326.350 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD bn) 311.311 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2025
Netherlands (USD bn) 1,266.183 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD bn) 238.472 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1990 - Jun 2025
Norway (USD bn) 466.236 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
Poland (USD bn) 232.036 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Portugal (USD bn) 185.143 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1979 - Jun 2025
Russia (USD bn) 554.974 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD bn) 393.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Singapore (USD bn) 260.901 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
South Africa (USD bn) 142.293 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD bn) 842.867 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD bn) 567.838 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1980 - Jun 2025
Switzerland (USD bn) 1,314.900 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1999 - Jun 2025
Thailand (USD bn) 506.230 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Jun 2025
Turkey (USD bn) 127.748 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1986 - Jun 2025
United Kingdom (USD bn) 3,015.379 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1966 - Jun 2025
United States (USD bn) 20,371.986 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1945 - Jun 2025

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South Korea Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -7,001.194 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1999 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 28,881.029 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 14.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 896,321.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 47.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2002 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KRW bn) 768,475.754 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KRW bn) 2,010,487.869 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (KRW bn) 736,053.817 2030 yearly 1995 - 2030
National Debt (ND) (KRW bn) 1,126,800.000 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) 1,148,640.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Short-Term (KRW bn) 0.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Medium & Long Term (KRW bn) 1,148,445.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Domestic (KRW bn) 1,137,319.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Foreign (KRW bn) 11,321.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) 1,160,300.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2024
Public Sector Debt (KRW bn) 1,673,300.000 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.100 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 9,735.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Nov 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 61,038.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Nov 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 8.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - Nov 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 4,077,735.241 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,147,102.059 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,110,069.105 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 51,303.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Nov 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - Nov 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,217,206.379 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,873,321.475 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 10,349.000 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 6,103.000 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Nov 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 12,072.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Nov 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 11,960.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Nov 2025
Motor Vehicle: Exports (Unit) 236,653.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Trade Balance: First 10 days (USD mn) -2,045.583 Mar 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Mar 2025
Imports: First 10 days (USD mn) 15,917.919 Mar 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Mar 2025
Exports: First 10 days (USD mn) 13,872.336 Mar 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Mar 2025
Imports: Middle East: Qatar (USD th) 830,001.000 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Feb 2025
Imports: Natural Gas: Quantity (Ton th) 4,552.00 Feb 2018 monthly Nov 1990 - Feb 2018
Crude Oil: Inventory (Barrel th) 41,044.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2021 - Jan 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 122.334 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 140.915 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 1,876.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 7,498.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (USD mn) 7,498.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,801.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 17,012.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 7,864.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 9,148.200 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 738,080.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 35.9 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 161,619.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2024 yearly 1994 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 716.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 85.139 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 1,056,215.500 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 812.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) 49,579.700 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 6,144.100 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) 59,669.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 1,705.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 1,255.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 4,439.100 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (USD mn) -3,853.200 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Credit (USD mn) 12,268.400 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods (USD mn) 10,089.300 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -443.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Debit (USD mn) 16,121.600 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) 53,778.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) 42,392.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SV) (USD mn) -2,093.900 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: SV: Credit (USD mn) 8,183.800 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: SV: Debit (USD mn) 10,277.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: Secondary Incomes: Credit (USD mn) 873.600 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: Secondary Incomes: Debit (USD mn) 1,713.900 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 6,056.900 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: DI: Direct Investment Assets (USD mn) 6,294.200 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 407.400 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: PI: Portfolio Investment Asset (PIA) (USD mn) 3,416.100 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: PI: Portfolio Investment Liabilities (PIL) (USD mn) 3,008.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Financial Derivatives (FD) (USD mn) -484.100 May 2018 monthly Mar 1987 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: FD: Assets (USD mn) -4,690.900 May 2018 monthly Mar 1987 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: FD: Liabilities (USD mn) -4,206.800 May 2018 monthly Mar 1987 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -2,828.400 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: OI: Other Investment Assets (OIA) (USD mn) 4,833.400 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: OI: Other Investment Liabilities (OIL) (USD mn) 7,661.800 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
External Debt: Gross: Long Term (LT) (USD mn) 523,172.600 Dec 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Dec 2024
Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested (USD mn) 4,330.272 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Mining (USD mn) 326.252 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Financing and Insurance (USD mn) 0.743 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Manufacturing (USD mn) 1,117.959 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Real Estate (USD mn) 725,563.42 Jun 2018 monthly Dec 1980 - Jun 2018
ODI: Total Invested: Wholesale and Retail sales (USD mn) 134.114 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) (Index) 75.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Nov 2025
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 92.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 9,283.726 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 964,056.442 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 3,166,642.034 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 8.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 1979 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 405,779.0 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.000 Nov 2025 monthly Nov 1979 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,794.932 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,963,605.291 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1992 - Sep 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 5.4 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1993 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 3,612,892.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 11.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 19.900 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 1,716.368 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1962 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 3,835.630 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1962 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 1,776,837.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 1,762,220.015 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 3.98 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 163.10 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Money Supply: New M2: Certificate of Deposit (KRW bn) 24,533.00 Mar 2018 monthly Jun 1984 - Mar 2018
Money Supply: New M1: sa (KRW bn) 1,288,442.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2024
Money Supply: New M2: sa (KRW bn) 4,157,036.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2024
Deposits: CSB: Households (KRW bn) 614,344.50 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1975 - Mar 2018
Deposits: CSB: Corporations (KRW bn) 396,621.30 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1975 - Mar 2018
Loans of CSBs: CH: Corporate (KRW bn) 796,021.70 Mar 2018 monthly Dec 2006 - Mar 2018
Loans of Commercial and Specialized Banks (CSB): Total (KRW bn) 1,525,815.40 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1965 - Mar 2018
Deposits: Total: YoY (% bn) 5.300 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 1993 - Dec 2024
Deposits: Total: MoM (% bn) 0.800 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 1992 - Dec 2024
Loans of CSBs: CH: Household (KRW tn) 1,143.700 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Feb 2025
Loans of CSBs: CH: Household: Mortgage (KRW tn) 907.700 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Feb 2025
Loans of CSBs: Corporate and Household (CH) (KRW tn) 2,470.100 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Feb 2025
Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): YoY (% bn) 5.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Dec 2024
Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): MoM (% bn) -0.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Dec 2024
KR: Non-performing Loans (NPL): Commercial & Specialized Banks (KRW bn) 12,186.500 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 5.0 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 2004 - Dec 2025
Busniess Survey Index: Forecast: Manufacturing: sa (NA) 81.000 Jul 2018 monthly Feb 2003 - Jul 2018
Business Survey Index: Forecast: Non-manufacturing: sa (NA) 81.000 Jul 2018 monthly Feb 2003 - Jul 2018
BSI: Forecast: BC: Services (NA) 81.000 Jul 2018 monthly Sep 2009 - Jul 2018
Business Survey Index: Actual: Manufacturing: sa (NA) 79.000 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2018
Business Survey Index: Actual: Non-manufacturing: sa (NA) 79.000 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2018
Business Survey Index: Forecast: Business Condition: All Industries (NA) 66.000 Mar 2025 monthly Feb 2003 - Mar 2025
BSI: Forecast: BC: Services: Wholesale and Retail Trade (NA) 65.000 Mar 2025 monthly Sep 2009 - Mar 2025
BSI: Forecast: BC: Manufacturing (NA) 69.000 Mar 2025 monthly Feb 2003 - Mar 2025
BSI: Forecast: BC: Services: Construction (NA) 43.000 Mar 2025 monthly Sep 2009 - Mar 2025

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