Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
2nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
427,358 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea is 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 102.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea peaked at 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 427,358 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Republic of Korea 2nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 427,358 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 535,528 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1963 | 574,590 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 659,641 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1965 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1966 | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1967 | 2.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 1968 | 4.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +72.4% |
| 1969 | 7.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 1970 | 9.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1971 | 11.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1972 | 15.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1973 | 20.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 1974 | 25.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 32.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1976 | 43.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1977 | 60.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.7% |
| 1978 | 82.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1979 | 102.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1980 | 129.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1981 | 162.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 206.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1983 | 237.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 256.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 296.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 350.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 417.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 507.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1989 | 607.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 712.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 868.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1992 | 997.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 1.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1994 | 1.38 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 1.60 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1996 | 1.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 2.11 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 2.68 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 3.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2000 | 4.28 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 7.91 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +84.7% |
| 2002 | 9.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2003 | 9.28 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 9.86 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 10.55 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 11.86 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 13.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 14.70 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 16.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 17.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 18.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 18.86 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 19.72 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 21.32 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 23.06 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 24.69 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 25.95 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 27.69 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 29.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 32.79 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 37.03 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 38.51 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 427,358 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 102.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 317.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 129.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 607.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.68 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 712.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.41 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.67 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4.28 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 16.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.63 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 17.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 29.85 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.08 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 32.79 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 1 Viet Nam 41.83 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 3 Macau, China 21.99 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 4 Lebanon 20.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 5 Hong Kong, China 12.83 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Republic of Korea
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 96.84 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,672 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 117.53 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 294.26 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 308.07 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 318.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 311.57 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,028 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Republic of Korea was 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 40.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 427,358 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 2nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.