Financial Sector in South Korea 49 indicators covering financial sector for South Korea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Net migration 65,731 2025 down 76.2% 20th Total reserves in months of imports 6.46 2025 down 18.4% 45th Net domestic credit 5,011.74 trillion current LCU 2024 up 107.8% 4th Domestic credit to private sector by banks 160.3% 2024 up 27.8% 4th Net foreign assets 627.85 trillion current LCU 2024 up 120.8% 4th Claims on central government, etc. 3.4% 2024 up 804.2% 136th Monetary Sector credit to private sector 160.3% 2024 up 27.8% 4th Domestic credit to private sector 160.3% 2024 up 27.8% 6th Broad money 162.7% 2024 up 28.3% 8th Official exchange rate 1,422 LCU per US$, period average 2025 up 25.8% 23rd Claims on private sector 4.1% 2024 down 37.9% 99th Broad money 4,160.36 trillion current LCU 2024 up 100.3% 4th Broad money growth 6.6% 2024 down 19.6% 116th Claims on central government 1.0% 2024 up 28.6% 99th GDP deflator: linked series 115.03 base year varies by country 2025 up 21.6% 178th Inflation, GDP deflator: linked series 3.1% 2025 down 3.2% 115th Broad money to total reserves ratio 7.3 2024 up 34.2% 26th Interest rate spread 1.5% 2025 down 15.4% 124th Deposit interest rate 2.7% 2025 up 51.1% 86th Consumer price index 135 2010 = 100 2025 up 22.9% 144th Bank liquid reserves to bank assets ratio 3.6% 2024 down 49.3% 147th Lending interest rate 4.2% 2025 up 18.7% 137th Real interest rate 1.0% 2025 up 250.1% 117th Listed domestic companies, total 2,653 2025 up 36.2% 6th Commercial bank branches 12.39 per 100,000 adults 2024 down 27.9% 85th Stocks traded, total value 176.3% 2025 up 47.2% 5th Stocks traded, total value 3.30 trillion current US$ 2025 up 79.1% 5th Automated teller machines (ATMs) 244.47 per 100,000 adults 2023 down 15.3% 2nd Stocks traded, turnover ratio of domestic shares 200.8% 2024 up 89.7% 4th Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 2.76 trillion current US$ 2025 up 123.9% 9th Market capitalization of listed domestic companies 147.2% 2025 up 84.1% 10th Real effective exchange rate index 138.97 2010 = 100 2021 up 42.6% 9th Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy 5.7% 2024 down 35.2% 78th Bank nonperforming loans to total gross loans 0.3% 2023 down 53.8% 149th International migrant stock 3.5% 2024 up 34.6% 129th International migrant stock, total 1.81 million 2024 up 38.1% 41st Bank capital to assets ratio 6.3% 2023 down 14.4% 122nd Wholesale price index 107.61 2010 = 100 1992 up 26.1% 31st S&P Global Equity Indices -31.4% 2022 down 266.2% 74th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 96.9% 2024 up 2.7% 23rd Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 96.7% 2024 down 0.2% 25th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 98.4% 2024 up 14.3% 14th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 96.6% 2024 up 1.3% 24th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 97.1% 2024 up 4.0% 21st Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 87.4% 2024 down 3.7% 25th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 98.7% 2024 up 3.4% 15th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 98.7% 2024 up 4.6% 14th Account ownership at a financial institution or with a mobile-money-se 94.2% 2024 down 0.2% 21st Average transaction cost of sending remittances from a specific countr 4.2% 2023 down 32.8% 15th