FDI Inflows / South Korea
South Korea FDI Inflows
South Korea fdi inflows data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 0.84%.
COUNTRY: South Korea
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
UPDATED: 2026-10-15 02:45:08
GM ECONOMY RATING
South Korea · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
76 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability
13.0 / 25
Macroeconomic stability
16.0 / 20
External stability
8.0 / 15
Financial robustness
15.0 / 15
Structural stability
14.0 / 15
Future capacity
10.0 / 10
Demographic capacity
4.0 / 5
Method: GM Economy multi-pillar stability model with structural and financial robustness adjustment. Coverage: 100% of weighted inputs available.
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South Korea · fdi inflows data as percent of GDP.
Latest
0.84%
Previous
0.69%
Range avg.
0.86%
Rank
75
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CountrySouth Korea
IndicatorFDI Inflows
0.84%2025 · Rank 75
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Prices & Inflation3
Growth & Output9
Public Finance8
Labor Market6
External Sector5
Monetary & Financial7
Population & Society7
Energy & Environment2
Interpretation
South Korea recorded 0.84% for FDI Inflows in 2025, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2024, the indicator increased by 0.16 percentage points, from 0.69% to 0.84%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (0.86%).
Across the five latest available observations (2021–2025), the pattern is lower overall, but uneven.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 0.50% in 2020 and the high was 1.39% in 2022.
Comparison
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