Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre was 24,974 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24,974 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
12th
of 189 countries
All-time high
25,849 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea is 24,974 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 213.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea peaked at 25,849 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Republic of Korea 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 48.52 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 48.62 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 62.31 units per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1967 | 62.41 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 0.2073 units per square kilometre | -99.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2073 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 129.59 units per square kilometre | +62399.8% |
| 1971 | 129.59 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 129.59 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 207.24 units per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 107.92 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 195 units per square kilometre | +80.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 536.18 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 7.05 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 7.05 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7.05 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7.05 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,847 units per square kilometre | +26104.4% |
| 1990 | 2,327 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1991 | 2,647 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 3,308 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 3,516 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 3,770 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 4,546 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 4,917 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 4,600 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.6159 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 2,163 units per square kilometre | +351033.0% |
| 2000 | 2,163 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,159 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 3,967 units per square kilometre | +83.8% |
| 2003 | 5,244 units per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 5,244 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,209 units per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 2006 | 3,021 units per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2007 | 2,029 units per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2008 | 3,881 units per square kilometre | +91.3% |
| 2009 | 6,474 units per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 2010 | 6,846 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 12,527 units per square kilometre | +83.0% |
| 2012 | 10,628 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 7,961 units per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 2014 | 5,404 units per square kilometre | -32.1% |
| 2015 | 3,760 units per square kilometre | -30.4% |
| 2016 | 7,114 units per square kilometre | +89.2% |
| 2017 | 7,409 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 12,236 units per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 2019 | 16,417 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2020 | 24,316 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 2021 | 24,675 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 25,849 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 24,974 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.7 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 62.41 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 89.89 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 207.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 241.17 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1,847 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,179 units per square kilometre | 0.6159 units per square kilometre | 4,917 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,639 units per square kilometre | 2,029 units per square kilometre | 6,474 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,030 units per square kilometre | 3,760 units per square kilometre | 16,417 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,954 units per square kilometre | 24,316 units per square kilometre | 25,849 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 9 Kuwait 30,001 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Barbados 29,449 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Trinidad and Tobago 25,572 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Israel 23,902 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Denmark 22,609 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 22,342 units per square kilometre 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 tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre in Republic of Korea was 24,974 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 25,849 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Republic of Korea ranks 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 213.7%. 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 tranche position, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.