South Korea External Debt
1994 - 2026 | Quarterly | USD mn | The Bank of Korea
Key information about South Korea External Debt
- South Korea External Debt reached 774.4 USD bn in Mar 2026, compared with 770.2 USD bn in the previous quarter.
- South Korea External Debt: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1994 to Mar 2026.
- The data reached an all-time high of 774.4 USD bn in Mar 2026 and a record low of 80.9 USD bn in Dec 1994.
Related information about South Korea External Debt
- In the latest reports of South Korea, Current Account recorded a surplus of 37.3 USD bn in Mar 2026.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 1.8 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- South Korea Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 8.9 USD bn in Mar 2026.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 41.3 USD bn in Mar 2026.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 471.9 USD bn in Jun 2025.
View South Korea's External Debt from Dec 1994 to Mar 2026 in the chart:
What was South Korea's External Debt in Mar 2026?
South Korea External Debt reached 774.4 USD bn in Mar 2026, compared with 770.2 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 774,390.2 Mar 2026 | 770,153.3 Dec 2025 | 80,894.7 Dec 1994 | 774,390.2 Mar 2026 | USD mn | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2026 |
External Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 11,914.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 3,838.0 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2019 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 321,782.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 6,629.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Jun 2026 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 2,049,794.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 937,307.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 4,813.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 110,930.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 38,295.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 1,841,247.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 15,445.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 5,572.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 1,498.8 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 692,689.5 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2026 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 78,253.9 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Apr 2026 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 19,368.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 3,468,211.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 292,326.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2026 |
| China (USD mn) | 2,412,079.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 211,584.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 52,854.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 261,071.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 275,438.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 687,617.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 65,925.3 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 164,776.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Mar 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 48,378.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 20,185,195.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 683,145.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| France (USD mn) | 9,249,481.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 27,112.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 8,139,666.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 29,119.8 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 692,853.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 2,121,220.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 313,632.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 29,822.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Dec 2025 |
| India (USD mn) | 762,765.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 444,400.5 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - May 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 4,861.6 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 3,899,228.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 175,192.3 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 3,268,991.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 40,561.0 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 4,786,710.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 46,020.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 182,778.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 42,337.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Sep 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 774,390.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 5,617.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 94,837.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 12,526.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 10,961.3 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 52,269.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 34,590.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 92,027.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 4,055,474.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 14,863.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Mar 2026 |
| Malawi (MWK mn) | 5,887,049.3 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 369,841.6 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 227,894.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2026 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 204,749.9 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2026 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 447,827.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2021 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 12,088.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 40,217.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 8,741.3 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 64,781.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2022 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 9,721.2 2025 | yearly | 1985 - 2025 |
| Myanmar (USD mn) | 11,174.8 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 10,519.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 4,877,310.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 257,677.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 51,904.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 875,596.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 138,849.8 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 1,535.0 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2018 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 48,680.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 29,733.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 112,432.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 147,650.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 552,542.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 523,226.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 194,500.0 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 259,675.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 313,305.7 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2026 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 59,933.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 2,584,736.4 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 161,824.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 74,360.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 195,932.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1985 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 3,290,552.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 54,524.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Mar 2026 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 66,800.0 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 1,154,694.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 2,519,516.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Taiwan, China (USD mn) | 236,510.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Tajikistan (USD mn) | 6,423.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2026 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 209,742.9 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 42,946.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Mar 2026 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 564,897.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Sep 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -0.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -13,415.176 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Jun 2026 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 15,103.351 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2026 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 14.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 864,228.6 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2026 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 46.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (KRW bn) | 827,278.828 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (KRW bn) | 2,147,968.047 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (KRW bn) | 790,574.286 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Central Govt Debt: Foreign (KRW bn) | 35,669.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Central Govt Debt: Short-Term (KRW bn) | 0.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) | 1,303,507.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Central Govt Debt: Domestic (KRW bn) | 1,267,838.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Central Govt Debt: Medium & Long Term (KRW bn) | 1,303,382.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) | 1,338,500.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Jun 2026 |
| National Debt (ND) (KRW bn) | 1,304,500.000 2025 | yearly | 1997 - 2025 |
| Public Sector Debt (KRW bn) | 1,738,600.000 2024 | yearly | 2011 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.883 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 30,324.0 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 98,887.0 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 63.0 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Jul 2026 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 4,077,735.241 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,151,695.454 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,200,842.690 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 68,563.0 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 26.5 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Jul 2026 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 5,457,683.478 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,856,226.177 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 17,434.000 Jul 2026 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 8,967.205 Jul 2026 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 21,681.184 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 16,317.852 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jul 2026 |
| Motor Vehicle: Exports (Unit) | 244,181.000 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jul 2026 |
| Trade Balance: First 10 days (USD mn) | 1,798.185 Aug 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Aug 2026 |
| Imports: First 10 days (USD mn) | 19,487.538 Aug 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Aug 2026 |
| Exports: First 10 days (USD mn) | 21,285.723 Aug 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Aug 2026 |
| Imports: Middle East: Qatar (USD th) | 367,402.000 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2026 |
| Imports: Natural Gas: Quantity (Ton th) | 4,552.00 Feb 2018 | monthly | Nov 1990 - Feb 2018 |
| Crude Oil: Inventory (Barrel th) | 39,095.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2021 - May 2026 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 129.800 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 144.700 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 8,010.7 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 44,427.6 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (USD mn) | 44,427.6 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 1,801.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.0 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -47,463.300 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -8.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -63,905.4 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 16,442.100 Jun 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 774,390.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 40.9 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 183,556.1 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 9.5 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Total Debt: % of GDP (%) | 705.8 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Mar 2026 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 128.680 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 753,551.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 6,215.700 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 1,219.900 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) | 65,806.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods (USD mn) | 43,458.200 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (USD mn) | -972.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) | 109,264.200 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Debit (USD mn) | 15,650.400 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 1,282.700 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) | -62.800 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Credit (USD mn) | 14,678.400 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 4,211.500 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) | 2,004.200 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jun 2026 |
| External Debt: Gross: Long Term (LT) (USD mn) | 590,834.100 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| 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 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Vietnam (USD mn) | 183.021 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested (USD mn) | 5,642.127 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Hong Kong (USD mn) | 12.506 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: USA (USD mn) | 2,799.646 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: China (USD mn) | 108.882 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Indonesia (USD mn) | 63.274 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Mining (USD mn) | 163.060 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Manufacturing (USD mn) | 3,272.254 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Financing and Insurance (USD mn) | 4,212.296 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Wholesale and Retail sales (USD mn) | 403.008 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Real Estate (USD mn) | 725,563.42 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 1980 - Jun 2018 |
| Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) (Index) | 78.100 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2026 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.5 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 88.6 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 9,354.710 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 901,312.711 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jun 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,718,092.628 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jun 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 6.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Jun 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 7.0 Jul 2026 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Jul 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 402,616.1 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.000 Jul 2026 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Jul 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.9 Jul 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Jul 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 4,794.932 Jul 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jul 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,880,352.019 Jun 2026 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.4 Jun 2026 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Jun 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,178,589.7 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 6.7 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2026 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 11.300 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 19.800 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,668.962 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1962 - Sep 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,668.395 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1962 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,776,837.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 1,651,778.755 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.64 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jun 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 136.79 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Money Supply: New M2: Certificate of Deposit (KRW bn) | 24,533.00 Mar 2018 | monthly | Jun 1984 - Mar 2018 |
| 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 |
| Loans of CSBs: Corporate and Household (CH) (KRW tn) | 2,615.900 Jul 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jul 2026 |
| Loans of CSBs: CH: Household: Mortgage (KRW tn) | 948.400 Jul 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jul 2026 |
| Loans of CSBs: CH: Household (KRW tn) | 1,194.800 Jul 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jul 2026 |
| Deposits: Total: YoY (% bn) | 7.400 Jun 2026 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Jun 2026 |
| Deposits: Total: MoM (% bn) | 1.100 Jun 2026 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Jun 2026 |
| Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): YoY (% bn) | 4.600 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jun 2026 |
| Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): MoM (% bn) | 0.600 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Jun 2026 |
| 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) | 15.0 Aug 2026 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Aug 2026 |
| 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 |
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