South Korea Personal Remittances

Current and historical personal remittances data for South Korea, including latest value (0.39), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: South Korea
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-14 04:02:05
Economy Data Rating
South Korea · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
AA
86 / 100
Very strong stability
Fiscal stability 21.9 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 18.7 / 20
External stability 12.1 / 15
Financial robustness 11.7 / 15
Structural stability 10 / 10
Future capacity 10 / 10
Demographic capacity 2.7 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1976–2024 19762024
1976 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

South Korea · personal remittances received as a percentage of gdp.

1976–2024
0.39 percent of GDP
0.39 percent of GDP
0.41 percent of GDP
44 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1976 1985 1994 2003 2012 2021 2024
personal remittances rate reference line

Countries by personal remittances

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Pakistan 9.4
Philippines 8.73
Nigeria 8.44
Jordan 8.31
Morocco 7.79
Egypt 7.6
Croatia 7.21
Serbia 6.4

Interpretation

short note

This external-sector indicator helps assess cross-border flows, reserves and external vulnerability.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Japan 0.12
China 0.17
India 3.52
Germany 0.45

Related indicators

internal links
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
Exports NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS
Imports NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
Trade Openness NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: BX.TRF.PWKR.DT.GD.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-14 04:02:05

South Korea Snapshot

country profile
Population 51.75 m
GDP 1875.39 bn
Debt/GDP 48.55%
Inflation 2.32%
Unemployment 2.68%
Currency n/a
Region Asia
Income group High income

South Korea Personal Remittances: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Personal Remittances for South Korea. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: south korea personal remittances rate, personal remittances data south korea, south korea personal remittances statistics, south korea percent of gdp.