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Korea, Republic of: Net foreign assets

627.85Tcurrent LCU · 2024+120.8% since 2014

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units. Annual figures for Korea, Republic of from 1960 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
2024627,847,907,464,884
2023530,279,652,657,402
2022485,120,745,660,203
2021467,500,684,331,422
2020451,170,847,116,777
2019441,334,749,741,680
2018417,931,059,501,085
2017399,267,167,283,131
2016399,040,830,517,461
2015354,508,196,172,262
2014284,302,453,853,214
2013259,595,359,965,377
2012224,243,355,077,265
2011215,267,796,136,302
2010254,496,482,386,339
2009225,800,186,624,909
2008134,515,263,657,761
2007214,455,819,944,771
2006175,902,351,209,708
2005187,629,774,057,223
2004187,225,826,760,506
2003158,647,674,896,590
2002125,032,790,153,421
2001137,325,463,800,569
2000126,061,889,967,761
199986,103,267,460,069
199850,016,216,509,798.7
199718,160,213,809,177.4
199619,935,210,508,143.7
199522,363,704,729,215.7
199420,263,417,015,160.9
199317,657,783,528,595.4
199212,190,256,635,000
19918,146,645,523,575.2
199010,161,723,992,873.3
19898,994,805,483,984
19887,107,360,444,906.3
1987-1,761,166,418,639.92
1986-6,269,623,049,377.3
1985-7,981,368,088,368.12
1984-5,997,833,498,190.14
1983-4,935,635,730,407.6
1982-4,194,031,722,215.38
1981-1,978,451,085,668.25
1980-234,530,364,769.366
1979515,023,488,573.501
19781,025,174,884,284.29
19771,449,108,230,121.6
1976549,426,514,341.476
197590,871,876,363.902
1974-67,279,799,526.669
1973309,255,062,144.175
1972114,399,932,240.775
197145,566,554,699.31
1970113,692,786,492.754
1969107,938,088,999.994
196885,473,629,999.994
196780,557,091,998.341
196646,417,791,798.364
196515,065,648,198.721
196410,329,003,598.798
19632,461,000,000
19629,399,000,000
196117,130,000,000
19605,707,000,000

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Net foreign assets. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-foreign-assets (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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