Securities Other Than Shares, Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Securities Other Than Shares, Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities was 98.66 trillion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2012)
98.66 trillion
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
1st
of 91 countries
All-time high
116.27 trillion
in 2004
All-time low
-42.98 billion
in 1973
Years of data
55
1958–2012
Securities Other Than Shares, Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities in Republic of Korea, 1958–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 98.66 trillion for securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities in 2012.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities in Republic of Korea peaked at 116.27 trillion in 2004 and was at its lowest, -42.98 billion, in 1973.
Republic of Korea ranks 1st of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Securities Other Than Shares, Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | -340.00 million | — |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | -19.00 million | — |
| 1964 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | -4.57 billion | — |
| 1967 | -14.62 billion | +219.8% |
| 1968 | -15.05 billion | +2.9% |
| 1969 | -16.08 billion | +6.9% |
| 1970 | 2.38 billion | -114.8% |
| 1971 | -23.11 billion | -1070.9% |
| 1972 | -35.81 billion | +55.0% |
| 1973 | -42.98 billion | +20.0% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 26.08 billion | — |
| 1976 | 82.25 billion | +215.4% |
| 1977 | 47.97 billion | -41.7% |
| 1978 | 87.62 billion | +82.7% |
| 1979 | 212.88 billion | +143.0% |
| 1980 | 24.92 billion | -88.3% |
| 1981 | 368.11 billion | +1377.2% |
| 1982 | 152.31 billion | -58.6% |
| 1983 | 905.46 billion | +494.5% |
| 1984 | 1.53 trillion | +68.5% |
| 1985 | 2.86 trillion | +87.5% |
| 1986 | 4.65 trillion | +62.7% |
| 1987 | 9.16 trillion | +96.8% |
| 1988 | 15.86 trillion | +73.2% |
| 1989 | 16.08 trillion | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 15.64 trillion | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 13.60 trillion | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 16.55 trillion | +21.7% |
| 1993 | 18.28 trillion | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 16.41 trillion | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 13.82 trillion | -15.8% |
| 1996 | 10.65 trillion | -23.0% |
| 1997 | 5.70 trillion | -46.4% |
| 1998 | 24.02 trillion | +321.1% |
| 1999 | 34.01 trillion | +41.6% |
| 2000 | 46.07 trillion | +35.4% |
| 2001 | 56.88 trillion | +23.5% |
| 2002 | 61.41 trillion | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 82.92 trillion | +35.0% |
| 2004 | 116.27 trillion | +40.2% |
| 2005 | 107.71 trillion | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 103.69 trillion | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 87.08 trillion | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 61.60 trillion | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 81.53 trillion | +32.3% |
| 2010 | 100.00 trillion | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 94.91 trillion | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 98.66 trillion | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1960s | -5.07 billion | -16.08 billion | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 35.73 billion | -42.98 billion | 212.88 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.16 trillion | 24.92 billion | 16.08 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.87 trillion | 5.70 trillion | 34.01 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.52 trillion | 46.07 trillion | 116.27 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.86 trillion | 94.91 trillion | 100.00 trillion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 2 Chile 3.59 trillion compare
- 3 Costa Rica 1.08 trillion compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 187.40 billion compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities in Republic of Korea?
- Securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities in Republic of Korea was 98.66 trillion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 116.27 trillion in 2004.
- What is the lowest securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.98 billion in 1973.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st out of 91 countries with data for 2012.
- Is securities other than shares, liabilities of central bank: securities rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. 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 Securities Other Than Shares, Liabilities of Central Bank: Securities (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.