South Korea balance of trade
South Korea balance of trade closed down -4690 as of December 31, 2022 from -6990 from the previous month and -452.47 from last year.
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South Korea balance of trade
| Date | Values |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-31 | -4690 |
| 2022-11-30 | -6990 |
| 2022-10-31 | -6724.49 |
| 2022-09-30 | -3830.06 |
| 2022-08-31 | -9392.84 |
| 2022-07-31 | -5053.86 |
| 2022-06-30 | -2497.01 |
| 2022-05-31 | -1610 |
| 2022-04-30 | -2480 |
| 2022-03-31 | 210 |
| 2022-02-28 | 830 |
| 2022-01-31 | -4830 |
| 2021-12-31 | -452.47 |
| 2021-11-30 | 3000.98 |
| 2021-10-31 | 1821.01 |
| 2021-09-30 | 4277.44 |
| 2021-08-31 | 1650 |
| 2021-07-31 | 1770 |
| 2021-06-30 | 4440 |
| 2021-05-30 | 2940 |
South Korea Balance of trade Statistics
Click here to explore the methodology used for estimating the South Korea balance of trade signals presented in the statistics table below.| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| balance of trade | kr.balanceoftrade | -4690 | -6990 | -32.9 | 936.54 | Down | Down | 10 | 2022-12-21 |
South Korea Financial Markets
| Market | Symbol | Last | Mom | Trend | Exh | RSI | 1D% | 1W% | 1M% | 1Y% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KOSPI | KOSPI | 2372.4 | -50 | -25 | 0 | 45.15 | -0.87 | -2.51 | -4.35 | -20.21 |
| South Korea ETF | EWY | 58.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.42 | 2.05 | -0.19 | -2.22 | -25.35 |
| Korean Won US Dollar (KRW/USD) | KRWUSD | 1289.57 | -100 | -75 | 0 | 32.88 | -2.32 | -2.72 | -2.05 | 8.64 |
| South Korea 5-Year Bond Yield | KR.5Y | 4.264 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.57815 | 50.9036 | -0.0056 | 0.00164 | -0.02848 | 0.69206 |
| South Korea 2-year bond yield | KR.2Y | 4.269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Korea Yield Curve | KR.YC | 0.021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| South Korea Credit Default Swaps | CDS.South Korea | 74.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Export-Import Bank of Korea Credit Default Swaps | CDS.Export-Import-Bank-of-Korea | 70.66 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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South Korea Macroeconomic Indicators
| Indicator | Symbol | Actual | Previous | M/M% | Y/Y% | Trend | Slope | ZS5Y | Update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| balance of trade | kr.balanceoftrade | -4690 | -6990 | -32.9 | 936.54 | Down | Down | 10 | 2022-12-21 |
| bank lending rate | kr.banks.lendingrate | 4.71 | 4.52 | 4 | 59 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100 | 2022-09-30 |
| business confidence | kr.bizconfidence | 66 | 71 | -7.04 | -26.67 | Down | Down | 12.5 | 2023-01-25 |
| capacity utilization | kr.caputilization | 105.1 | 105.7 | -1 | 0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 48 | 2022-07-31 |
| capital flows | kr.capitalflows | 1719 | 2547.5 | -32.52 | -74.46 | Down | Down | 15 | 2022-12-21 |
| car registrations | kr.carregistrations | 123678 | 135279 | -8.58 | 2.12 | UP | UP | 41.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| central bank balance sheet | kr.cb.assets | 584276 | 583584 | 0.12 | 0.67 | Down | UP | 90 | 2023-01-21 |
| consumer confidence | kr.consconfidence | 90.7 | 90.2 | 0.55 | -13.12 | Down | Down | 23.33 | 2023-01-25 |
| consumer price index cpi | kr.cpi | 108.74 | 108.22 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 57 | 2022-07-31 |
| core inflation rate | kr.coreinflationrate | 4.52 | 4.43 | 2 | 126 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 73 | 2022-09-30 |
| current account | kr.currentaccount | -620 | 880 | -170.46 | -109.09 | Down | Down | 5 | 2022-12-21 |
| current account to gdp | kr.currentaccountgdp | 4.9 | 4.6 | 7 | 32 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-01-31 |
| deposit interest rate | kr.depositrate | 3.36 | 3.34 | 1 | 187 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98 | 2022-08-31 |
| exports | kr.exports | 54990 | 51890 | 5.97 | -9.45 | Down | Down | 78.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| external debt | kr.externaldebt | 638981 | 662038 | -3.48 | 39.45 | UP | UP | 96.67 | 2022-11-25 |
| fiscal expenditure | kr.fiscalexp | 595823 | 556470 | 7.07 | 15.28 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign direct investment | kr.fdi | 8931220 | 10437000 | -14.43 | -9.27 | UP | Down | 91.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| foreign exchange reserves | kr.fxreserves | 423160 | 416100 | 1.7 | -8.63 | Down | Down | 61.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| gdp | kr.gdp | 1798.53 | 1637.9 | 10 | 91 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-12-31 |
| Real GDP | kr.realgdp | 493321 | 491878 | 0 | 7 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 17 | 2022-09-30 |
| gdp growth | kr.gdpgrowth | 0.3 | 0.7 | -57 | -50 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 27 | 2021-09-30 |
| gdp growth annual | kr.gdpgrowthan | 1.4 | 3.1 | -54.84 | -33.33 | Down | Down | 13.33 | 2023-01-25 |
| gold reserves | kr.goldres | 104.45 | 104.45 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | -100.0 | 25 | 2021-03-31 |
| government budget | kr.govbudget | -6.1 | -2.6 | 135 | -626 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 0 | 2020-01-31 |
| Government budget | kr.govbudgetvalue | -50848 | -43058 | 18.09 | 127.34 | Down | Down | 18.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| government debt to gdp | kr.govdebtgdp | 46.9 | 42.6 | 10 | 49 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 0 | 2021-01-31 |
| government revenues | kr.govrev | 544975 | 513411 | 6.15 | 10.21 | UP | UP | 100 | 2022-12-21 |
| housing index | kr.housingindex | 97.9 | 98.9 | -1.01 | -21.55 | Down | Down | 10 | 2022-12-21 |
| imports | kr.imports | 59676 | 58881.2 | 1.35 | -2.46 | Down | Down | 85 | 2022-12-21 |
| industrial production | kr.indproduction | -3.7 | -1.2 | 208.33 | -182.22 | Down | Down | 11.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| industrial production mom | kr.indproductionmm | 0.4 | -3.5 | -111.43 | -0 | UP | Down | 51.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| inflation cpi | kr.inflationcpi | 5 | 5.7 | -12.28 | 92.31 | UP | UP | 95 | 2022-12-02 |
| interbank rate | kr.interbankrate | 4.03 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2022-11-15 |
| interest rate | kr.interestrate | 3 | 2.5 | 20 | 300 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98 | 2022-10-14 |
| loans to private sector | kr.loanprivate | 11703100 | 11796700 | -0.79 | 9.82 | UP | UP | 98.33 | 2022-12-21 |
| South Korea | kr.manpmi | 48.2 | 49 | -1.63 | -7.13 | Down | Down | 20.83 | 2022-12-21 |
| money supply m0 | kr.msm0 | 163203000 | 165011000 | -1.1 | 5.98 | UP | UP | 90 | 2023-01-21 |
| money supply m1 | kr.msm1 | 1249410 | 1284080 | -2.7 | -8.22 | Down | Down | 68.33 | 2023-01-21 |
| money supply m2 | kr.msm2 | 3794690 | 3768320 | 0.7 | 5.24 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-01-21 |
| money supply m3 | kr.msm3 | 5115230 | 5094850 | 0.4 | 4.73 | UP | UP | 100 | 2023-01-21 |
| Producer Price Index | kr.producerprices | 120.42 | 120.61 | -0.16 | 6.35 | UP | UP | 96.67 | 2022-12-21 |
| PPI Index | kr.producerpricesch | 6.3 | 7.3 | -13.7 | -35.71 | Down | Down | 70 | 2022-12-21 |
| retail sales MoM | kr.retailsales | -1.8 | -0.2 | 800 | -1000 | Down | Down | 15 | 2022-12-21 |
| retail sales | kr.retailsalesan | -2.2 | -0.7 | 214.29 | -129.73 | Down | Down | 5 | 2022-12-21 |
| unemployment rate | kr.unemploymentrate | 2.8 | 2.5 | 12 | -7 | -100.0 | -100.0 | 39 | 2022-09-30 |
| youth unemployment rate | kr.ytunemploymentrate | 5.2 | 5.9 | -11.86 | -8.77 | Down | Down | 1.67 | 2022-12-21 |
South Korea balance of trade analysis
South-korea’s balance of trade is the difference between the value of South-korea’s imports and exports for a given period. Balance of trade is the largest component of South-korea’s current account balance. Balance of trade measures the relative strnegth of a country’s economy. A trade deficit is defined when imports are greater than exports. If exports are greater than imports this is called a trade surplus. Explore MacroVar financial knowledge base structured by professional fund managers and economists.
South Korea balance of trade trend
South Korea balance of trade trend is in an uptrend when the last value is higher than its twelve-month moving average and its twelve-month moving average slope is positive (last twelve-month moving average is higher than the previous month twelve-month moving average) and vice-versa. MacroVar calculates the number of months the South Korea balance of trade has recorded new highs or lows. South Korea balance of trade trend change is assumed when the specific indicator has recorded a 3-month high / low or more.
South Korea balance of trade momentum
South Korea balance of trade momentum is monitored by calculating its long-term year over year (Y/Y) return and its short-term month on month (M/M) return.