Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea

South Korea: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) was -32.82 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-32.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 635.7%
World rank
175th
of 201 countries
All-time high
587.21 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-661.8 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
64
1961–2025

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea, 1961–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea stood at -32.82 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 635.7% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea peaked at 587.21 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -661.8 % change on previous year, in 2009.

That places South Korea 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate in South Korea, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -37.19 % change on previous year
1962 0.2407 % change on previous year -100.6%
1963 5.08 % change on previous year +2012.1%
1964 -25.73 % change on previous year -605.9%
1965 -7.54 % change on previous year -70.7%
1966 -0.413 % change on previous year -94.5%
1967 -4.8 % change on previous year +1061.5%
1968 -8.33 % change on previous year +73.6%
1969 -0.339 % change on previous year -95.9%
1970 -31.9 % change on previous year +9309.4%
1971 -12.03 % change on previous year -62.3%
1972 -3.78 % change on previous year -68.6%
1973 11.69 % change on previous year -409.1%
1974 -0.8439 % change on previous year -107.2%
1975 -4.74 % change on previous year +461.4%
1976 139.82 % change on previous year -3051.5%
1977 38.08 % change on previous year -72.8%
1978 59.22 % change on previous year +55.5%
1979 -5.91 % change on previous year -110.0%
1980 23.39 % change on previous year -496.1%
1981 26.56 % change on previous year +13.6%
1982 4.64 % change on previous year -82.5%
1983 10.53 % change on previous year +127.0%
1984 -2.23 % change on previous year -121.1%
1985 35.03 % change on previous year -1674.1%
1986 56.44 % change on previous year +61.1%
1987 31.61 % change on previous year -44.0%
1988 19.46 % change on previous year -38.4%
1989 -52.99 % change on previous year -372.2%
1990 2.49 % change on previous year -104.7%
1991 -19.01 % change on previous year -864.0%
1992 21.62 % change on previous year -213.7%
1993 -14.48 % change on previous year -167.0%
1994 6.47 % change on previous year -144.7%
1995 -58.24 % change on previous year -1000.1%
1996 -152.62 % change on previous year +162.1%
1997 587.21 % change on previous year -484.8%
1998 233.48 % change on previous year -60.2%
1999 -68.72 % change on previous year -129.4%
2000 -107.18 % change on previous year +56.0%
2002 -61.49 % change on previous year -42.6%
2003 -70.83 % change on previous year +15.2%
2004 12.81 % change on previous year -118.1%
2005 -2.15 % change on previous year -116.8%
2006 -47.17 % change on previous year +2096.1%
2007 22.4 % change on previous year -147.5%
2008 105.48 % change on previous year +370.9%
2009 -661.8 % change on previous year -727.4%
2010 -442.74 % change on previous year -33.1%
2011 18.68 % change on previous year -104.2%
2012 -10.38 % change on previous year -155.6%
2013 39.8 % change on previous year -483.5%
2014 -32.15 % change on previous year -180.8%
2015 -16.91 % change on previous year -47.4%
2016 -17.96 % change on previous year +6.2%
2017 -28.59 % change on previous year +59.2%
2018 -15.52 % change on previous year -45.7%
2019 23.07 % change on previous year -248.6%
2020 47.14 % change on previous year +104.3%
2021 -46.65 % change on previous year -199.0%
2022 48.02 % change on previous year -202.9%
2023 -91.71 % change on previous year -291.0%
2024 6.13 % change on previous year -106.7%
2025 -32.82 % change on previous year -635.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -8.78 % change on previous year -37.19 % change on previous year 5.08 % change on previous year 9
1970s 18.96 % change on previous year -31.9 % change on previous year 139.82 % change on previous year 10
1980s 15.25 % change on previous year -52.99 % change on previous year 56.44 % change on previous year 10
1990s 53.82 % change on previous year -152.62 % change on previous year 587.21 % change on previous year 10
2000s -89.99 % change on previous year -661.8 % change on previous year 105.48 % change on previous year 9
2010s -48.27 % change on previous year -442.74 % change on previous year 39.8 % change on previous year 10
2020s -11.65 % change on previous year -91.71 % change on previous year 48.02 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 172 Malaysia -28.3 % change on previous year compare
  2. 173 Israel -28.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 174 Zambia -28.79 % change on previous year compare
  4. 176 Netherlands -37.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 177 San Marino -38.37 % change on previous year compare
  6. 178 Angola -38.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) in South Korea was -32.82 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 587.21 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -661.8 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does South Korea rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current)?
South Korea ranks 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) (current) rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 7,816 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.