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 2025-02-06
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.