Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Korea
Korea: Deposit Rate, Percent per annum was 2.73 in 2025. β Volatile
Deposit Rate, Percent per annum in Korea, 1996β2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deposit rate, percent per annum in Korea is 2.73, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 21.5% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit rate, percent per annum in Korea peaked at 13.29 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2020.
That places Korea 80th out of 143 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.54 | 7.95 | 13.29 | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.96 | 3.48 | 7.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.61 | 1.56 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 | 1.16 | 3.84 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More financial sector data for Korea
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 160.3% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 6.46 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 5,011.74 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 627.85 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 160.3% (2024)
- Broad money 162.7% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 3.4% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 160.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 1,422 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 65,731 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit rate, percent per annum in Korea?
- Deposit rate, percent per annum in Korea was 2.73 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 13.29 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deposit rate, percent per annum recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2020.
- How does Korea rank for deposit rate, percent per annum?
- Korea ranks 80th out of 143 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deposit rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Deposit Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.