South Korea external debt


South Korea external debt: 663631.1 (2.2%)
Last Update: December 31, 2023

South Korea external debt closed down 663631.1 as of December 31, 2023 from 649322.1 from the previous month and 542448 from last year.


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South Korea external debt

Date Values
2023-12-31 663631.1
2023-09-30 649322.1
2023-06-30 665050.5
2023-03-31 664985.8
2022-12-31 665237
2022-09-30 638980.8
2022-06-30 662038.1
2022-03-31 654097.8
2021-12-31 628467.8
2021-09-30 610752.9
2021-06-30 604166.6
2021-03-31 565896.7
2020-12-31 542448
2020-09-30 510961
2020-06-30 503055
2020-03-31 485815
2019-12-31 466979
2019-09-30 458200
2019-06-30 462062
2019-03-31 440585


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South Korea external debt Statistics


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope Percentile Update
external debt kr.externaldebt 663631 649322 2 22 UP UP 59 2023-12-31

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What is South Korea External Debt? South Korea's external debt refers to the total amount of money owed by the country to foreign creditors, including governments, corporations, and individuals. It reflects the accumulated borrowing to finance imports, foreign investments, and international transactions.

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South Korea Financial Markets

Market Symbol Last Mom Trend Exh RSI 1D% 1W% 1M% 1Y%
KOSPI KOSPI 2494.28 0 -0.25 -0.17855 53.6566 -0.00822 -0.0109 0.02059 0.03571
South Korea ETF EWY 56.25 -1 -1 -2.00251 41.5579 0.02366 -0.00248 -0.02597 0.0857
Korean Won US Dollar (KRW/USD) KRWUSD 1334.34 -1 0.75 0.75369 41.5042 -0.01074 -0.01421 -0.00891 0.0135
South Korea 5-Year Bond Yield KR.5Y 3.719 -1 1 0.97655 42.5779 -0.00668 -0.03201 -0.00295 0.06531
South Korea 2-year bond yield KR.2Y 3.76 1 1 1.11385 54.38 -0.87 0.83 0.7 -0.4
South Korea Yield Curve KR.YC 0.266 -0.5 1 1.90389 49.4473 -0.10135 -0.32143 -0.07958 -10.8518
South Korea Credit Default Swaps CDS.South Korea 26.75 -0.5 -0.75 -1.47372 31.2202 0 0.00943 -0.10084 -0.50463
Export-Import Bank of Korea Credit Default Swaps CDS.Export-Import-Bank-of-Korea 39 -0.5 -0.75 -1.11528 43.6042 0.01299 0.00645 -0.025 -0.25
South Korea Macroeconomic Indicators

Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope Percentile Update
balance of trade kr.balanceoftrade 3800 1630 133 -154 UP UP 22 2023-11-30
bank lending rate kr.banks.lendingrate 5.17 5.12 1 33 UP UP 78 2023-06-30
business confidence kr.bizconfidence 71 70 1 1 UP UP 63 2024-03-31
capacity utilization kr.caputilization 102.6 104.1 -1 2 UP UP 87 2024-01-31
capital flows kr.capitalflows 2830.2 5679.7 -50 -562 Down UP 8 2024-01-31
car registrations kr.carregistrations 98253 125490 -22 -14 Down Down 13 2024-02-29
central bank balance sheet kr.cb.assets 511284 536402 -5 -8 Down Down 10 2024-01-31
consumer confidence kr.consconfidence 100.7 101.9 -1 12 UP UP 80 2024-02-29
consumer price index cpi kr.cpi 113.77 113.15 1 3 UP UP 78 2024-01-31
core inflation rate kr.coreinflationrate 3.31 3.64 -9 38 Down UP 65 2022-11-30
current account kr.currentaccount 3045.7 7414.6 -59 -688 Down UP 3 2024-02-29
current account to gdp kr.currentaccountgdp 1.8 4.7 -62 12 Down UP 0 2023-01-31
deposit interest rate kr.depositrate 3.61 3.52 3 60 Down UP 70 2023-05-31
exports kr.exports 52402.6 54753.3 -4 6 Down UP 61 2024-04-30
external debt kr.externaldebt 663631 649322 2 22 UP UP 59 2023-12-31
fiscal expenditure kr.fiscalexp 520917 478607 9 -13 UP Down 12 2023-11-30
foreign direct investment kr.fdi 8771740 6854930 28 85 UP UP 88 2024-03-31
foreign exchange reserves kr.fxreserves 415729 415759 -0 -2 Down Down 30 2024-03-31
gdp kr.gdp 1665.25 1798.53 -7 46 UP UP 0 2022-12-31
Real GDP kr.realgdp 503403 500277 1 7 UP UP 20 2024-03-31
gdp growth kr.gdpgrowth 0.6 0.6 0 0 UP Down 64 2024-03-31
gdp growth annual kr.gdpgrowthan 2.2 1.4 57 16 Down UP 75 2024-03-31
gold reserves kr.goldres 104.45 104.45 0 0 UP Down 25 2021-03-31
government budget kr.govbudget -7 -5.2 35 536 Down Down 0 2022-01-31
Government budget kr.govbudgetvalue -19455 -10444 86 -62 UP UP 31 2023-11-30
government debt to gdp kr.govdebtgdp 49.6 46.9 6 61 UP UP 0 2022-01-31
government revenues kr.govrev 501462 468163 7 -8 UP Down 20 2023-11-30
housing index kr.housingindex 93.4 93.5 0 -7 Down Down 23 2023-07-31
imports kr.imports 48112.3 54355.2 -11 -19 Down Down 7 2024-03-31
industrial production kr.indproduction 12.9 6.1 111 -202 UP UP 35 2024-01-31
industrial production mom kr.indproductionmm -1.3 -0.5 160 -154 Down Down 37 2024-01-31
inflation cpi kr.inflationcpi 3.1 2.8 11 -40 Down Down 32 2024-01-31
interbank rate kr.interbankrate 3.67 3.67 0 -1 Down Down 32 2023-08-15
interest rate kr.interestrate 3.5 3.5 0 56 UP UP 67 2023-07-13
loans to private sector kr.loanprivate 12624000 12544300 1 7 UP UP 26 2024-02-29
Manufacturing PMI kr.manpmi 50.7 51.2 -1 5 UP UP 78 2024-01-31
money supply m0 kr.msm0 171057000 170324000 0 4 UP UP 21 2024-01-31
money supply m1 kr.msm1 1223180 1231940 -1 2 UP UP 30 2024-01-31
money supply m2 kr.msm2 3917550 3894830 1 3 UP UP 12 2024-01-31
money supply m3 kr.msm3 5350000 5314600 1 5 UP UP 24 2024-01-31
Producer Price Index kr.producerprices 121.8 121.19 1 1 UP UP 46 2024-01-31
PPI Index kr.producerpricesch 1 -0.3 -433 -88 Down Down 40 2023-08-31
retail sales MoM kr.retailsales 0.8 0.6 33 -173 UP UP 0 2024-01-31
retail sales kr.retailsalesan -3.4 -2.2 55 100 Down Down 85 2024-01-31
unemployment rate kr.unemploymentrate 2.6 3 -13 0 Down Down 68 2024-02-29
youth unemployment rate kr.ytunemploymentrate 5.5 5.3 4 -4 Down Down 60 2023-10-31