Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Korea

Korea: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 11.40 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.40 billion
Change on year
up 216.7%
World rank
29th
of 197 countries
All-time high
34.66 billion
in 2014
All-time low
-9.77 billion
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Korea, 2005–2024

-10.0B010.0B20.0B30.0B2005201420242005: 4.9B2006: 7.6B2007: 14.9B2008: 13.0B2009: -4.8B2010: 10.0B2011: 19.6B2012: 5.3B2013: 33.7B2014: 34.7B2015: 10.4B2016: 11.1B2017: 14.7B2018: -5.4B2019: -4.7B2020: 14.6B2021: 26.7B2022: 5.5B2023: -9.8B2024: 11.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Korea is 11.40 billion, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 216.7% on the previous year and down 67.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Korea peaked at 34.66 billion in 2014 and was at its lowest, -9.77 billion, in 2023.

Korea ranks 29th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Korea, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 4.92 billion
2006 7.56 billion +53.9%
2007 14.93 billion +97.4%
2008 13.02 billion -12.8%
2009 -4.75 billion -136.5%
2010 9.97 billion -309.9%
2011 19.60 billion +96.6%
2012 5.26 billion -73.2%
2013 33.73 billion +541.3%
2014 34.66 billion +2.8%
2015 10.41 billion -70.0%
2016 11.14 billion +7.0%
2017 14.71 billion +32.0%
2018 -5.37 billion -136.5%
2019 -4.71 billion -12.3%
2020 14.58 billion -409.9%
2021 26.72 billion +83.2%
2022 5.51 billion -79.4%
2023 -9.77 billion -277.4%
2024 11.40 billion -216.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.14 billion -4.75 billion 14.93 billion 5
2010s 12.94 billion -5.37 billion 34.66 billion 10
2020s 9.69 billion -9.77 billion 26.72 billion 5

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 26 Norway 13.19 billion compare
  2. 27 Viet Nam 12.26 billion compare
  3. 28 Lithuania 12.17 billion compare
  4. 30 Qatar 9.26 billion compare
  5. 31 Malta 9.05 billion compare
  6. 32 Poland 7.72 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Korea?
Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Korea was 11.40 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 34.66 billion in 2014.
What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -9.77 billion in 2023.
How does Korea rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Korea ranks 29th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.1%. 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 Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,843 data points, 2005–2024
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