Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was 4.69 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.69 billion
Change on year
down 66.5%
World rank
24th
of 196 countries
All-time high
41.76 billion
in 2013
All-time low
-36.45 billion
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea, 2005–2024

-40.0B-20.0B020.0B40.0B2005201420242005: 2.2B2006: -36.4B2007: -32.6B2008: 24.8B2009: -3.6B2010: 19.0B2011: 1.2B2012: 23.5B2013: 41.8B2014: 23.1B2015: 20.0B2016: 11.0B2017: 14.4B2018: -13.0B2019: -16.7B2020: -8.7B2021: 354.3M2022: -19.1B2023: 14.0B2024: 4.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea stood at 4.69 billion.

The figure is down 66.5% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea peaked at 41.76 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, -36.45 billion, in 2006.

That places Republic of Korea 24th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Republic of Korea, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 2.25 billion
2006 -36.45 billion -1721.3%
2007 -32.64 billion -10.5%
2008 24.81 billion -176.0%
2009 -3.59 billion -114.5%
2010 19.02 billion -629.5%
2011 1.20 billion -93.7%
2012 23.48 billion +1849.6%
2013 41.76 billion +77.9%
2014 23.12 billion -44.6%
2015 20.00 billion -13.5%
2016 10.99 billion -45.0%
2017 14.40 billion +31.0%
2018 -12.98 billion -190.1%
2019 -16.65 billion +28.3%
2020 -8.69 billion -47.8%
2021 354.33 million -104.1%
2022 -19.07 billion -5482.5%
2023 14.01 billion -173.5%
2024 4.69 billion -66.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -9.12 billion -36.45 billion 24.81 billion 5
2010s 12.43 billion -16.65 billion 41.76 billion 10
2020s -1.74 billion -19.07 billion 14.01 billion 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 21 Lithuania 5.69 billion compare
  2. 22 Israel 5.14 billion compare
  3. 23 Angola 4.98 billion compare
  4. 25 New Zealand 4.63 billion compare
  5. 26 Latvia 3.89 billion compare
  6. 27 Peru 3.86 billion compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea?
Other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Republic of Korea was 4.69 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 41.76 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -36.45 billion in 2006.
How does Republic of Korea rank for other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Republic of Korea ranks 24th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. 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 Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 3,837 data points, 2005–2024
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