Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP in South Korea
South Korea: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in South Korea stood at 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 396.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
South Korea ranks 87th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -99.7% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +53174.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +21078.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +270415.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +60.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -64.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +114.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | +85.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +67.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -37.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +84.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +54.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +39.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2025 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More financial sector data for South 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 unit of gdp in South Korea?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does South Korea rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 396.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.