The Bank of Korea released preliminary balance of payments statistics for December 2024, reporting a USD 12.37 billion current account surplus. For 2024 as a whole, the current account recorded a USD 99.04 billion surplus. On the financial account, net assets increased by USD 9.38 billion during December and by USD 95.21 billion over 2024.
Bank of Korea publishes preliminary December 2024 balance of payments showing USD 12.37 billion current account surplus
The Bank of Korea reported a USD 12.37 billion current account surplus for December 2024, contributing to a USD 99.04 billion surplus for the year. Net financial account assets rose by USD 9.38 billion in December and USD 95.21 billion throughout 2024.