External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea
South Korea: External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions money market instrument was 1 in 2014. ▲ Rising
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea, 1980–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea is 1, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea peaked at 1.5 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1984.
South Korea ranks 42nd of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 | -50.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5 | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.5, 67% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 1 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.85 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 1 | 1.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 42 Bangladesh 1 compare
- 42 Brazil 1 compare
- 42 China 1 compare
- 42 Algeria 1 compare
- 42 Indonesia 1 compare
- 42 India 1 compare
- 42 Jordan 1 compare
- 42 Sri Lanka 1 compare
- 42 Mexico 1 compare
- 42 Malaysia 1 compare
- 42 Russia 1 compare
- 42 Thailand 1 compare
- 42 Turkey 1 compare
- 42 Venezuela 1 compare
- 42 Vietnam 1 compare
- 42 Zimbabwe 1 compare
More financial sector data for South 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 external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea?
- External finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument in South Korea was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 1999.
- What is the lowest external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1984.
- How does South Korea rank for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument?
- South Korea ranks 42nd out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions money market instrument rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions money market instrument. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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