Portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Portfolio investment, net was 50.29 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea is 50.29 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 506.7% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea peaked at 66.97 billion in 2016 and was at its lowest, -51.19 billion, in 2009.
Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -12.18 billion | — |
| 2001 | -6.71 billion | -44.9% |
| 2002 | -346.40 million | -94.8% |
| 2003 | -17.29 billion | +4890.6% |
| 2004 | -6.60 billion | -61.8% |
| 2005 | 3.52 billion | -153.3% |
| 2006 | 23.39 billion | +564.7% |
| 2007 | 27.08 billion | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 2.42 billion | -91.1% |
| 2009 | -51.19 billion | -2214.0% |
| 2010 | -42.36 billion | -17.2% |
| 2011 | -13.14 billion | -69.0% |
| 2012 | -6.75 billion | -48.7% |
| 2013 | 9.34 billion | -238.5% |
| 2014 | 30.61 billion | +227.6% |
| 2015 | 49.53 billion | +61.8% |
| 2016 | 66.97 billion | +35.2% |
| 2017 | 57.85 billion | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 47.42 billion | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 42.38 billion | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 41.74 billion | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 19.36 billion | -53.6% |
| 2022 | 25.83 billion | +33.4% |
| 2023 | 8.29 billion | -67.9% |
| 2024 | 50.29 billion | +506.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, net in Republic of 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -4890.6% | -346.40 million | -17.29 billion |
| 2009 | -2214.0% | 2.42 billion | -51.19 billion |
| 2006 | +564.7% | 3.52 billion | 23.39 billion |
| 2024 | +506.7% | 8.29 billion | 50.29 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.79 billion | -51.19 billion | 27.08 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.18 billion | -42.36 billion | 66.97 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.10 billion | 8.29 billion | 50.29 billion | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Republic of Korea
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, annual 6.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 1.5 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local 4 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 6.06 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 29.86 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP Standard Local Currency 32.07 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea?
- Portfolio investment, net in Republic of Korea was 50.29 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 66.97 billion in 2016.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.19 billion in 2009.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Republic of Korea ranks 10th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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