What is sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in South Korea?

Sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.

What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does South Korea rank for sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

South Korea ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?

Over the last ten years it is up 259.2%. 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 SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in South Korea

Name: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in South Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Korea: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0078 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 5.2%

World rank

164th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0079 units per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in South Korea stood at 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 259.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places South Korea 164th out of 189 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.

SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1964	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1965	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1966	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1967	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1968	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1969	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1970	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+61.4%
1972	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	+47.2%
1973	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1974	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-28.1%
1975	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1976	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-27.7%
1977	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1978	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1979	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+37.2%
1980	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	+41.5%
1981	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1982	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1983	0.0009 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1984	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1985	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1986	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1987	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1988	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	-29.7%
1989	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1990	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1991	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1992	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1993	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1994	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1995	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
1996	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1997	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1998	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+54.8%
1999	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2000	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2001	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.5%
2002	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
2003	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
2004	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-22.0%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
2009	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	+3627.0%
2010	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	-19.0%
2011	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2012	0.0028 units per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2013	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2014	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-13.3%
2015	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2016	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
2017	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2018	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2019	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2020	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2021	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	+285.8%
2022	0.0079 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
2023	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2024	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2025	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP in South 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
2009	+3627.0%	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP
2021	+285.8%	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	0.0018 units per US$ of GDP	0.0031 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0079 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near South Korea

161 Paraguay 0.008 units per US$ of GDP compare
162 Philippines 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP compare
163 Kenya 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP compare
165 Ireland 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP compare
166 Peru 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP compare
167 Uzbekistan 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More economy & growth data for South Korea

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.4147 % change on previous year (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 123.22 units per person (2025)
Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 281.68 units per person (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 205.68 units per person (2025)
IMF Quota, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)

All data for South Korea →

Frequently asked questions

What is sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in South Korea?: Sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does South Korea rank for sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: South Korea ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is sdr allocation, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?: Over the last ten years it is up 259.2%. 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 SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 October 2026

SDR Allocation, 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.