Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 34.07 trillion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
34.07 trillion
Change on year
up 81.1%
World rank
8th
of 178 countries
All-time high
34.07 trillion
in 2012
All-time low
-20.60 trillion
in 2000
Years of data
62
1951–2012
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Republic of Korea, 1951–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2012, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Republic of Korea stood at 34.07 trillion. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 81.1% on the previous year and up 271.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Republic of Korea peaked at 34.07 trillion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -20.60 trillion, in 2000.
Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 400.00 million | — |
| 1952 | 300.00 million | -25.0% |
| 1953 | 900.00 million | +200.0% |
| 1954 | 5.40 billion | +500.0% |
| 1955 | 8.40 billion | +55.6% |
| 1956 | 16.90 billion | +101.2% |
| 1957 | 24.70 billion | +46.2% |
| 1958 | 24.50 billion | -0.8% |
| 1959 | 25.10 billion | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 6.83 billion | -72.8% |
| 1961 | 2.56 billion | -62.5% |
| 1962 | 8.19 billion | +219.5% |
| 1963 | 8.35 billion | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 3.98 billion | -52.3% |
| 1965 | 2.61 billion | -34.3% |
| 1966 | -6.81 billion | -360.4% |
| 1967 | -8.64 billion | +26.9% |
| 1968 | -28.72 billion | +232.5% |
| 1969 | -52.21 billion | +81.8% |
| 1970 | -80.30 billion | +53.8% |
| 1971 | -95.71 billion | +19.2% |
| 1972 | -13.40 billion | -86.0% |
| 1973 | 3.80 billion | -128.4% |
| 1974 | 120.34 billion | +3063.5% |
| 1975 | 328.20 billion | +172.7% |
| 1976 | 302.12 billion | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 191.91 billion | -36.5% |
| 1978 | 263.25 billion | +37.2% |
| 1979 | 136.09 billion | -48.3% |
| 1980 | 521.10 billion | +282.9% |
| 1981 | 1.44 trillion | +176.7% |
| 1982 | 1.77 trillion | +22.7% |
| 1983 | 1.54 trillion | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 1.50 trillion | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.56 trillion | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 1.60 trillion | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 129.55 billion | -91.9% |
| 1988 | -2.09 trillion | -1710.2% |
| 1989 | -4.19 trillion | +100.6% |
| 1990 | -5.66 trillion | +35.2% |
| 1991 | -4.91 trillion | -13.3% |
| 1992 | -5.38 trillion | +9.6% |
| 1993 | -7.15 trillion | +32.9% |
| 1994 | -9.97 trillion | +39.5% |
| 1995 | -14.03 trillion | +40.7% |
| 1996 | -16.01 trillion | +14.1% |
| 1997 | -19.99 trillion | +24.8% |
| 1998 | -17.59 trillion | -12.0% |
| 1999 | -16.81 trillion | -4.5% |
| 2000 | -20.60 trillion | +22.5% |
| 2001 | -18.60 trillion | -9.7% |
| 2002 | -19.92 trillion | +7.1% |
| 2003 | -14.12 trillion | -29.1% |
| 2004 | -2.39 trillion | -83.1% |
| 2005 | 10.21 trillion | -526.8% |
| 2006 | 11.53 trillion | +12.9% |
| 2007 | -11.87 trillion | -202.9% |
| 2008 | 5.91 trillion | -149.8% |
| 2009 | 21.48 trillion | +263.2% |
| 2010 | 24.87 trillion | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 18.82 trillion | -24.3% |
| 2012 | 34.07 trillion | +81.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11.84 billion | 300.00 million | 25.10 billion | 9 |
| 1960s | -6.39 billion | -52.21 billion | 8.35 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 115.63 billion | -95.71 billion | 328.20 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 378.81 billion | -4.19 trillion | 1.77 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | -11.75 trillion | -19.99 trillion | -4.91 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.84 trillion | -20.60 trillion | 21.48 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.92 trillion | 18.82 trillion | 34.07 trillion | 3 |
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More financial sector data for Republic of Korea
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 58.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 42.84 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 58.67 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Republic of Korea?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Republic of Korea was 34.07 trillion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 34.07 trillion in 2012.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.60 trillion in 2000.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Republic of Korea ranks 8th out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.