Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
63rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.1319 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
0.0493 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2006
Years of data
32
1994–2025

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Republic of Korea, 1994–2025

00.050.10.151994200920251994: 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP1995: 0.066 US dollar per US$ of GDP1996: 0.076 US dollar per US$ of GDP1997: 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP1998: 0.132 US dollar per US$ of GDP1999: 0.091 US dollar per US$ of GDP2000: 0.081 US dollar per US$ of GDP2001: 0.068 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 0.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 0.059 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 0.051 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 0.049 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 0.054 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 0.071 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 0.073 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 0.066 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 0.073 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 0.075 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 0.09 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 0.098 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 0.103 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 0.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 0.101 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 0.092 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 0.094 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 0.101 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 0.091 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 0.103 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 0.095 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 0.096 US dollar per US$ of GDP2025: 0.101 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2025.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.1319 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0493 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2006.

Republic of Korea ranks 63rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Republic of Korea, 1994 to 2025.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
1994 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP
1995 0.0656 US dollar per US$ of GDP +15.0%
1996 0.0761 US dollar per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1997 0.0987 US dollar per US$ of GDP +29.7%
1998 0.1319 US dollar per US$ of GDP +33.6%
1999 0.0907 US dollar per US$ of GDP -31.3%
2000 0.081 US dollar per US$ of GDP -10.7%
2001 0.0677 US dollar per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2002 0.0597 US dollar per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2003 0.0575 US dollar per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2004 0.0589 US dollar per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2005 0.0507 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.0%
2006 0.0493 US dollar per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2007 0.0539 US dollar per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2008 0.0707 US dollar per US$ of GDP +31.1%
2009 0.0726 US dollar per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2010 0.0657 US dollar per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2011 0.0732 US dollar per US$ of GDP +11.4%
2012 0.0745 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2013 0.0896 US dollar per US$ of GDP +20.3%
2014 0.0976 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2015 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP +5.8%
2016 0.1004 US dollar per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2017 0.1012 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2018 0.0924 US dollar per US$ of GDP -8.6%
2019 0.0942 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.9%
2020 0.1012 US dollar per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2021 0.0906 US dollar per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2022 0.1031 US dollar per US$ of GDP +13.8%
2023 0.0949 US dollar per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2024 0.0959 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2025 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0867 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.057 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1319 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6
2000s 0.0622 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0493 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.081 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0892 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0657 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0977 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0906 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1031 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 60 Aruba 0.1067 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 61 Togo 0.1049 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 62 Iraq 0.1016 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 64 Jamaica 0.099 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 65 Samoa 0.0985 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 66 Portugal 0.0973 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Republic of Korea?
Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Republic of Korea was 0.1007 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.1319 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1998.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0493 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2006.
How does Republic of Korea rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
Republic of Korea ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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165 places, 4,110 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.