Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea

South Korea: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2001. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2001)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,871.9%
World rank
84th
of 156 countries
All-time high
396.5 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
18
1975–2001

Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1975–2001

-10001002003004001975198820011975: 88.9 % change on previous year1976: 37.8 % change on previous year1977: -2.8 % change on previous year1978: -22.8 % change on previous year1979: -47.7 % change on previous year1980: 396.5 % change on previous year1981: 82.5 % change on previous year1982: 1.1 % change on previous year1983: 7.5 % change on previous year1984: 15.8 % change on previous year1985: -3.8 % change on previous year1986: 2.7 % change on previous year1987: -66.1 % change on previous year1988: -100 % change on previous year1998: 52.7 % change on previous year1999: -63.8 % change on previous year2000: -5.1 % change on previous year2001: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

South Korea recorded -100 % change on previous year for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in 2001. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1,871.9% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea peaked at 396.5 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1988.

South Korea ranks 84th of 156 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.

Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1975 to 2001.
Year % change on previous year Change
1975 88.87 % change on previous year —
1976 37.8 % change on previous year -57.5%
1977 -2.83 % change on previous year -107.5%
1978 -22.79 % change on previous year +704.2%
1979 -47.69 % change on previous year +109.3%
1980 396.5 % change on previous year -931.3%
1981 82.49 % change on previous year -79.2%
1982 1.06 % change on previous year -98.7%
1983 7.47 % change on previous year +604.6%
1984 15.79 % change on previous year +111.2%
1985 -3.77 % change on previous year -123.9%
1986 2.7 % change on previous year -171.6%
1987 -66.13 % change on previous year -2549.9%
1988 -100 % change on previous year +51.2%
1998 52.72 % change on previous year -152.7%
1999 -63.75 % change on previous year -220.9%
2000 -5.07 % change on previous year -92.0%
2001 -100 % change on previous year +1871.9%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's -100 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -100 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1987 -2549.9% 2.7 % change on previous year -66.13 % change on previous year
2001 -1871.9% -5.07 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10.67 % change on previous year -47.69 % change on previous year 88.87 % change on previous year 5
1980s 37.34 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 396.5 % change on previous year 9
1990s -5.52 % change on previous year -63.75 % change on previous year 52.72 % change on previous year 2
2000s -52.54 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year -5.07 % change on previous year 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea?
Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in South Korea was -100 % change on previous year in 2001, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 396.5 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does South Korea rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 84th out of 156 countries with data for 2001.
Is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,538 data points, 1948–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.