Global leasing volume to GDP in Korea

Korea: Global leasing volume to GDP was 0.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.7%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
39th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2011
All-time low
0.6%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Global leasing volume to GDP in Korea, 2004–2019

00.250.50.7512004201120192004: 0.72 %2005: 0.69 %2006: 0.86 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 0.85 %2009: 0.61 %2010: 0.87 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 0.79 %2013: 0.79 %2014: 0.87 %2015: 0.83 %2016: 0.76 %2017: 0.78 %2018: 0.71 %2019: 0.73 %

Source: White Clarke Global Leasing Report. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global leasing volume to gdp in Korea is 0.7%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global leasing volume to gdp in Korea peaked at 1.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2009.

That places Korea 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.6% 1.1% 6
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 1.1% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is global leasing volume to gdp in Korea?
Global leasing volume to gdp in Korea was 0.7% in 2019, according to White Clarke Global Leasing Report.
What is the highest global leasing volume to gdp recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest global leasing volume to gdp recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
How does Korea rank for global leasing volume to gdp?
Korea ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2019.
Is global leasing volume to gdp rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from White Clarke Global Leasing Report, published as part of Global leasing volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global leasing volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
White Clarke Global Leasing Report
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 786 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed

Ratios calculated by source.