Total central bank assets (USD billion) - Korea - BIS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Central bank total assets (Bank for International Settlements)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Korea, the total assets held by the central bank were 420.68 billion US dollars in June 2025, compared to 407.07 in May. This constitutes an increase of 3.34 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 666 records in total. The period covered by the series extends from January 1970 to June 2025.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics computed on the entire sample: assets reached their highest level of 501.07 USD billion in December 2021; they hit a trough of 0.99 in March 1972; they had a mean of 178.51.
Latest values
| Date | Value - US dollar billion |
|---|---|
| 2025-04-30 | 395.14 |
| 2025-05-31 | 407.07 |
| 2025-06-30 | 420.68 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total central bank assets in USD, adjusted to be comparable across time and countries |
| Country | Korea |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Assets (balance-sheet item) |
| Deflation method | Nominal |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | None |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | US dollar billion |
| Source | Bank for International Settlements |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Unrestricted use subject to certain conditions |
| Measure type | Level (adjusted for breaks) |
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