South Korea Motor Vehicles Sales
1994 - 2026 | Monthly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about South Korea Motor Vehicles Sales
- South Korea Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 127,330 units in May 2026, compared with 151,710 units in the previous month.
- South Korea Motor Vehicles Sales is updated monthly, available from Jan 1994 to May 2026, with an averaged number of 130,799 units.
- The data reached an all-time high of 204,171 units in Jun 2020 and a record low of 45,224 units in Jan 1998.
- In the latest reports, Retail Sales of South Korea grew 3 % YoY in Oct 2025.
CEIC calculates Motor Vehicles Sales as the sum of Domestic Sales and Sales from Imported Motor Vehicles. Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association provides Domestic Sales. Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association provides Sales from Imported Motor Vehicles.
View South Korea's Motor Vehicles Sales from Jan 1994 to May 2026 in the chart:
What was South Korea's Motor Vehicles Sales in May 2026?
South Korea Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 127,330 units in May 2026, compared with 151,710 units in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127,330 May 2026 | 151,710 Apr 2026 | 45,224 Jan 1998 | 204,171 Jun 2020 | Unit | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2026 |
Motor Vehicles Sales by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 3,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 125,000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Argentina (Unit) | 44,096 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jun 2026 |
| Armenia (Unit) | 1,210 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Australia (Unit) | 131,134 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jun 2026 |
| Austria (Unit) | 295,852 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (Unit) | 6,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (Unit) | 30,200 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bangladesh (Unit) | 4,900 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Belarus (Unit) | 63,275 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 524,180 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 29,884 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 11,358 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Botswana (Unit) | 1,050 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 272,458 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jun 2026 |
| Brunei (Unit) | 1,285 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2020 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 55,023 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (Unit) | 4,567 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Canada (Unit) | 176,500 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1946 - Mar 2026 |
| Chile (Unit) | 27,822 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Jun 2026 |
| China (Unit) | 2,629,000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 26,953 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 75,760 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 14,250 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 9,212 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 206,493 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 93,812 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Egypt (Unit) | 96,862 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 37,211 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Finland (Unit) | 87,794 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| France (Unit) | 2,155,052 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 3,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Germany (Unit) | 3,207,713 2025 | yearly | 2005 - 2025 |
| Ghana (Unit) | 5,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Greece (Unit) | 148,701 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) | 34,116 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 152,090 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Iceland (Unit) | 13,137 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| India (Unit) | 340,832 Mar 2022 | monthly | May 2001 - Mar 2022 |
| Indonesia (Unit) | 69,219 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1989 - May 2026 |
| Iran (Unit) | 655,515 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 155,422 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Israel (Unit) | 307,410 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Italy (Unit) | 1,746,314 2025 | yearly | 2005 - 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (Unit) | 11,165 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Japan (Unit) | 426,883 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jun 2026 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 22,000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Kazakhstan (Unit) | 200,186 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Kenya (Unit) | 5,643 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 127,330 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2026 |
| Kuwait (Unit) | 128,318 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (Unit) | 1,505 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Laos (Unit) | 10,400 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 19,488 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Lebanon (Unit) | 23,383 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 47,382 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 60,239 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 4,660 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Malawi (Unit) | 1,538 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (Unit) | 61,250 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 1994 - May 2026 |
| Malta (Unit) | 8,495 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 10,439 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mexico (Unit) | 129,946 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2026 |
| Moldova (Unit) | 6,875 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Mongolia (Unit) | 3,800 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 176,401 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (Unit) | 21,707 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Nepal (Unit) | 21,805 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 530,567 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 137,903 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Nigeria (Unit) | 9,800 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Norway (Unit) | 164,141 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Oman (Unit) | 63,500 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (Unit) | 15,499 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 2005 - May 2026 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 109 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Panama (Unit) | 4,972 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2005 - May 2026 |
| Paraguay (Unit) | 27,874 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Peru (Unit) | 146,760 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 33,532 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1996 - May 2026 |
| Poland (Unit) | 648,765 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 28,903 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 47,550 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Romania (Unit) | 179,758 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Russia (Unit) | 114,625 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jun 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 805,034 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 29,250 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Singapore (Unit) | 6,337 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 106,134 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 55,924 2022 | yearly | 2005 - 2022 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 54,482 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jun 2026 |
| Spain (Unit) | 1,219,241 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (Unit) | 9,545 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Sudan (Unit) | 1,696 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 314,485 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 275,836 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Syria (Unit) | 12,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Taiwan, China (Unit) | 17,395 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2026 |
| Tajikistan (Unit) | 2,450 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 57,765 May 2026 | monthly | Dec 1991 - May 2026 |
| Tunisia (Unit) | 48,700 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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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) | -6,825.468 May 2026 | monthly | Jul 1999 - May 2026 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 24,052.739 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - May 2026 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 14.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 855,595.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 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 (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: Short-Term (KRW bn) | 0.000 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2026 |
| Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) | 1,303,500.000 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Mar 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) | 36,150.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 102,251.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 70.9 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Jun 2026 |
| 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) | 66,101.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 30.1 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1967 - Jun 2026 |
| 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) | 20,019.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 7,923.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 20,025.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 16,423.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jun 2026 |
| Motor Vehicle: Exports (Unit) | 268,169.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Jun 2026 |
| Trade Balance: First 10 days (USD mn) | 1,697.600 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - May 2026 |
| Imports: First 10 days (USD mn) | 16,736.831 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - May 2026 |
| Exports: First 10 days (USD mn) | 18,434.431 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 2016 - May 2026 |
| Imports: Middle East: Qatar (USD th) | 174,510.000 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 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) | 4,557.3 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 38,121.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (USD mn) | 38,121.1 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 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) | -41,291.800 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -8.2 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -42,374.7 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 1,082.900 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 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) | 6,615.200 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) | 900.300 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) | 59,546.500 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Debit (USD mn) | 16,923.200 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (USD mn) | -1,949.900 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) | 2,870.400 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 1,186.800 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) | 3,744.800 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Credit (USD mn) | 14,973.300 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) | -286.500 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods (USD mn) | 37,487.100 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 2026 |
| BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) | 97,033.600 May 2026 | monthly | Jan 1980 - May 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 (USD mn) | 5,642.127 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Indonesia (USD mn) | 63.274 Mar 2026 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested: Vietnam (USD mn) | 183.021 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: China (USD mn) | 108.882 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 |
| ODI: Total Invested: Mining (USD mn) | 163.060 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: Manufacturing (USD mn) | 3,272.254 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2025 |
| 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) | 74.900 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jun 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) | 943,154.209 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,818,478.345 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.6 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Apr 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 7.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 402,616.1 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 7.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.1 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Jun 2026 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 4,794.932 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,918,263.720 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 6.7 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,259,994.1 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Apr 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) | 1,710,357.189 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.09 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Apr 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: CH: Household (KRW tn) | 1,189.400 Jun 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2026 |
| Loans of CSBs: Corporate and Household (CH) (KRW tn) | 2,572.600 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Loans of CSBs: CH: Household: Mortgage (KRW tn) | 937.600 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Deposits: Total: YoY (% bn) | 6.700 Apr 2026 | monthly | Sep 1993 - Apr 2026 |
| Deposits: Total: MoM (% bn) | 0.900 Apr 2026 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): YoY (% bn) | 4.100 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Apr 2026 |
| Loans of Commercial & Specialized Banks (CSB): MoM (% bn) | 0.500 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Apr 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) | 8.0 Jul 2026 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Jul 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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