Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate was 1.21 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea stood at 1.21 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 111.5% on the previous year and up 105.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea peaked at 151.01 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Republic of Korea ranks 43rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.2137 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 28.14 % change on previous year | +13071.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1664 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1968 | -99.67 % change on previous year | -60000.5% |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 59.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | -100 % change on previous year | -266.9% |
| 1979 | 80.69 % change on previous year | -180.7% |
| 1980 | -100 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 1984 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 25.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1992 | 24.95 % change on previous year | +81.6% |
| 1993 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1994 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 20.6 % change on previous year | +185.8% |
| 1996 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1997 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -179.0% |
| 1998 | -99.99 % change on previous year | +1451.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0221 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0896 % change on previous year | +306.4% |
| 2002 | 83.88 % change on previous year | +93483.6% |
| 2003 | 32.21 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0041 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | -57.85 % change on previous year | -1398642.3% |
| 2006 | 36.8 % change on previous year | -163.6% |
| 2007 | -32.81 % change on previous year | -189.2% |
| 2008 | 91.39 % change on previous year | -378.6% |
| 2009 | 66.95 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2010 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2011 | 151.01 % change on previous year | +2464.9% |
| 2012 | 8.44 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 2013 | -9.93 % change on previous year | -217.7% |
| 2014 | -19.48 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2015 | -23.26 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 26.89 % change on previous year | -215.6% |
| 2017 | -12.48 % change on previous year | -146.4% |
| 2018 | 29.83 % change on previous year | -339.0% |
| 2019 | 23.22 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 40.54 % change on previous year | +74.6% |
| 2021 | -1.18 % change on previous year | -102.9% |
| 2022 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -331.5% |
| 2023 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -258.4% |
| 2024 | -10.51 % change on previous year | +142.6% |
| 2025 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -14.23 % change on previous year | -99.67 % change on previous year | 28.14 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 8.12 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 80.69 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1980s | -40 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0573 % change on previous year | -99.99 % change on previous year | 25.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.07 % change on previous year | -57.85 % change on previous year | 91.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.01 % change on previous year | -23.26 % change on previous year | 151.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.74 % change on previous year | -10.51 % change on previous year | 40.54 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 40 New Zealand 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Saudi Arabia 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Gabon 1.33 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Luxembourg 1.09 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Canada 1.02 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Peru 0.8855 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Republic of Korea
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 96.84 million current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,672 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 117.53 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 10.71 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 294.26 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 308.07 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 318.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 311.57 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 6,028 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate in Republic of Korea was 1.21 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 151.01 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate?
- Republic of Korea ranks 43rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, annual growth rate rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Reserve position in the IMF, SDR. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.