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South Korea: M0 (monetary base)

Millions of local currency · 1906–2025 · 120 observations · M0

2025
309 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+9.1%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+8.9%a year

M0 (monetary base)

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10M1B100B10T1,000T192019401960198020002020South KoreaSouth Korea
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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2025309,400,000
2024283,500,000
2023274,100,000
2022276,000,000
2021248,800,000
2020221,500,000
2019191,800,000
2018172,400,000
2017155,900,000
2016143,400,000

Sources

  • Cha et al.1906–2015
  • Mitchell1950–2010
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1960–2024
  • Bordo1971–1997
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2000–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2003–2025

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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