Restricted Deposits in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Restricted Deposits was 2.10 trillion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
2.10 trillion
Change on year
up 23.0%
World rank
4th
of 103 countries
All-time high
2.12 trillion
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 1958
Years of data
55
1958–2012
Restricted Deposits in Republic of Korea, 1958–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2012, restricted deposits in Republic of Korea stood at 2.10 trillion.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and up 116.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, restricted deposits in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.12 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1958.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Restricted Deposits in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 18.00 million | — |
| 1961 | 28.00 million | +55.6% |
| 1962 | 3.36 billion | +11885.7% |
| 1963 | 3.56 billion | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 9.39 billion | +163.7% |
| 1965 | 7.64 billion | -18.6% |
| 1966 | 7.49 billion | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 27.68 billion | +269.6% |
| 1968 | 27.00 billion | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 34.02 billion | +26.0% |
| 1970 | 38.38 billion | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 53.40 billion | +39.1% |
| 1972 | 85.38 billion | +59.9% |
| 1973 | 186.56 billion | +118.5% |
| 1974 | 236.83 billion | +26.9% |
| 1975 | 474.24 billion | +100.2% |
| 1976 | 586.08 billion | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 488.56 billion | -16.6% |
| 1978 | 437.28 billion | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 543.45 billion | +24.3% |
| 1980 | 998.09 billion | +83.7% |
| 1981 | 1.01 trillion | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 303.72 billion | -70.0% |
| 1983 | 310.62 billion | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 287.32 billion | -7.5% |
| 1985 | 358.64 billion | +24.8% |
| 1986 | 725.30 billion | +102.2% |
| 1987 | 1.31 trillion | +79.9% |
| 1988 | 1.69 trillion | +29.8% |
| 1989 | 1.29 trillion | -24.0% |
| 1990 | 1.05 trillion | -18.2% |
| 1991 | 1.72 trillion | +63.7% |
| 1992 | 1.69 trillion | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 634.90 billion | -62.5% |
| 1994 | 792.20 billion | +24.8% |
| 1995 | 904.00 billion | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 988.00 billion | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 1.21 trillion | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 771.60 billion | -36.4% |
| 1999 | 803.30 billion | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 1.03 trillion | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 907.81 billion | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 974.28 billion | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 1.16 trillion | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 1.07 trillion | -7.8% |
| 2005 | 872.74 billion | -18.3% |
| 2006 | 1.15 trillion | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 1.12 trillion | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 2.12 trillion | +89.1% |
| 2009 | 1.61 trillion | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 2.08 trillion | +29.7% |
| 2011 | 1.71 trillion | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 2.10 trillion | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | 12.02 billion | 18.00 million | 34.02 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 313.02 billion | 38.38 billion | 586.08 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 828.22 billion | 287.32 billion | 1.69 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 trillion | 634.90 billion | 1.72 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.20 trillion | 872.74 billion | 2.12 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.97 trillion | 1.71 trillion | 2.10 trillion | 3 |
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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 restricted deposits in Republic of Korea?
- Restricted deposits in Republic of Korea was 2.10 trillion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest restricted deposits recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest restricted deposits recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1958.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for restricted deposits?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th out of 103 countries with data for 2012.
- Is restricted deposits rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Restricted Deposits (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.