Korea - Net current transfers from abroad

Net current transfers from abroad (current US$)

The latest value for Net current transfers from abroad (current US$) in Korea was ($1,780,023,000) as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $3,098,170,000 in 1998 and ($6,553,657,000) in 2018.

Definition: Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 $287,367,200
1961 $181,342,900
1962 $181,693,000
1963 $190,693,000
1964 $141,597,300
1965 $130,893,400
1966 $130,463,600
1967 $124,057,400
1968 $113,970,700
1969 $113,374,500
1970 $76,957,750
1971 $67,982,140
1972 $65,412,710
1973 $73,056,840
1974 $72,687,710
1975 $69,008,260
1976 $165,495,900
1977 $228,512,400
1978 $363,843,000
1979 $342,355,400
1980 $422,435,500
1981 $534,631,400
1982 $559,446,300
1983 $618,369,300
1984 $604,605,600
1985 $816,532,900
1986 $1,277,214,000
1987 $1,680,951,000
1988 $2,008,148,000
1989 $944,062,200
1990 $967,559,600
1991 $783,664,000
1992 $953,052,000
1993 $814,905,300
1994 $867,757,800
1995 $362,389,300
1996 ($190,813,600)
1997 $928,949,100
1998 $3,098,170,000
1999 $969,028,100
2000 ($69,498,480)
2001 ($958,489,200)
2002 ($1,547,930,000)
2003 ($2,644,154,000)
2004 ($2,305,295,000)
2005 ($2,354,712,000)
2006 ($3,465,368,000)
2007 ($2,689,244,000)
2008 $147,452,900
2009 ($828,393,100)
2010 ($4,497,513,000)
2011 ($3,655,715,000)
2012 ($4,047,065,000)
2013 ($2,429,550,000)
2014 ($3,209,901,000)
2015 ($3,752,528,000)
2016 ($4,428,690,000)
2017 ($5,696,090,000)
2018 ($6,553,657,000)
2019 ($5,059,564,000)
2020 ($1,780,023,000)

Net current transfers from abroad (current LCU)

The value for Net current transfers from abroad (current LCU) in Korea was -2,100,900,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,341,900,000,000 in 1998 and a minimum value of -7,212,300,000,000 in 2018.

Definition: Current transfers comprise transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net current transfers from abroad is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 18,140,000,000
1961 22,630,000,000
1962 23,620,000,000
1963 24,790,000,000
1964 30,280,000,000
1965 34,870,000,000
1966 35,400,000,000
1967 33,560,000,000
1968 31,530,000,000
1969 32,670,000,000
1970 23,900,000,000
1971 23,600,000,000
1972 25,700,000,000
1973 29,100,000,000
1974 29,400,000,000
1975 33,400,000,000
1976 80,100,000,000
1977 110,600,000,000
1978 176,100,000,000
1979 165,700,000,000
1980 256,600,000,000
1981 364,100,000,000
1982 409,000,000,000
1983 479,700,000,000
1984 487,300,000,000
1985 710,400,000,000
1986 1,125,800,000,000
1987 1,382,700,000,000
1988 1,468,900,000,000
1989 633,900,000,000
1990 684,800,000,000
1991 574,700,000,000
1992 744,000,000,000
1993 654,100,000,000
1994 697,200,000,000
1995 279,500,000,000
1996 -153,500,000,000
1997 883,700,000,000
1998 4,341,900,000,000
1999 1,152,000,000,000
2000 -78,600,000,000
2001 -1,237,400,000,000
2002 -1,936,600,000,000
2003 -3,150,800,000,000
2004 -2,640,300,000,000
2005 -2,411,500,000,000
2006 -3,308,700,000,000
2007 -2,499,000,000,000
2008 162,500,000,000
2009 -1,057,800,000,000
2010 -5,199,400,000,000
2011 -4,051,600,000,000
2012 -4,558,900,000,000
2013 -2,660,000,000,000
2014 -3,379,900,000,000
2015 -4,244,700,000,000
2016 -5,139,200,000,000
2017 -6,439,000,000,000
2018 -7,212,300,000,000
2019 -5,896,200,000,000
2020 -2,100,900,000,000

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts