Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Korea
Korea: Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) was 2.53 million units per person in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Korea, 1960–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Korea is 2.53 million units per person, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 104.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Korea peaked at 2.53 million units per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 997.52 units per person, in 1960.
Korea ranks 6th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic) in Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 997.52 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,374 units per person | +37.8% |
| 1962 | 1,480 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1963 | 1,543 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 1,760 units per person | +14.0% |
| 1965 | 2,296 units per person | +30.5% |
| 1966 | 2,877 units per person | +25.3% |
| 1967 | 4,022 units per person | +39.8% |
| 1968 | 5,654 units per person | +40.6% |
| 1969 | 7,732 units per person | +36.8% |
| 1970 | 9,193 units per person | +18.9% |
| 1971 | 10,458 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 14,853 units per person | +42.0% |
| 1973 | 20,461 units per person | +37.8% |
| 1974 | 25,959 units per person | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 31,713 units per person | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 40,517 units per person | +27.8% |
| 1977 | 55,807 units per person | +37.7% |
| 1978 | 68,355 units per person | +22.5% |
| 1979 | 80,936 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 92,510 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 95,438 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 136,785 units per person | +43.3% |
| 1983 | 157,043 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 154,562 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 167,682 units per person | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 190,752 units per person | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 214,550 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 253,797 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 297,051 units per person | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 328,627 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 450,992 units per person | +37.2% |
| 1992 | 510,350 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 602,614 units per person | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 670,553 units per person | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 794,259 units per person | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 796,895 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 696,161 units per person | -12.6% |
| 1998 | 701,507 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 870,596 units per person | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 920,252 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.05 million units per person | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 1.24 million units per person | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 1.29 million units per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.34 million units per person | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.51 million units per person | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 1.67 million units per person | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 1.69 million units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.79 million units per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 2.04 million units per person | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 2.21 million units per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 2.38 million units per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 2.53 million units per person | +6.4% |
Korea compared with similar countries
- Korea's 2.53 million units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,445 units per person, 107.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Korea's 2.53 million units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,445 units per person, 107.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,974 units per person | 997.52 units per person | 7,732 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 35,825 units per person | 9,193 units per person | 80,936 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 176,017 units per person | 92,510 units per person | 297,051 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 642,255 units per person | 328,627 units per person | 870,596 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.45 million units per person | 920,252 units per person | 2.04 million units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.37 million units per person | 2.21 million units per person | 2.53 million units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 3 San Marino 18.59 million units per person compare
- 4 Japan 3.81 million units per person compare
- 5 Sao Tome and Principe 2.62 million units per person compare
- 7 Guinea 1.99 million units per person compare
- 8 Indonesia 1.85 million units per person compare
- 9 Lebanon 1.69 million units per person compare
More financial sector data for 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 money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Korea?
- Money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) in Korea was 2.53 million units per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.53 million units per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 997.52 units per person in 1960.
- How does Korea rank for money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic)?
- Korea ranks 6th out of 155 countries with data for 2012.
- Is money, seasonally adjusted (depository corporations survey, domestic) rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money, Seasonally adjusted International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Money, Seasonally adjusted (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.