In 2022, the total value of corporate stocks listed in South Korea that were held by foreign investors amounted to about 571.6 trillion South Korean won, down from about 783 trillion South Korean won in the previous year. After the Asian financial crisis in 1997, the share of foreign investments in the South Korean stock market increased rapidly, followed by a slight decline thereafter.
Value of South Korean corporate stocks held by foreign investors from 2011 to 2022
(in trillion South Korean won)
The value refers to the monetary value assessed according to the current price of listed stocks on South Korea's stock market purchased by foreign investors who are registered with the South Korean Financial Supervisory Commission.
1,000 South Korean won equals 0.79 U.S. dollars or 0.75 euros as of May 2022.
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Statistics Korea. (August 29, 2023). Value of South Korean corporate stocks held by foreign investors from 2011 to 2022 (in trillion South Korean won) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228563/south-korea-corporate-stocks-held-by-foreigners/
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Statistics Korea. "Value of South Korean Corporate Stocks Held by Foreign Investors from 2011 to 2022 (in Trillion South Korean Won)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228563/south-korea-corporate-stocks-held-by-foreigners/
Statistics Korea, Value of South Korean corporate stocks held by foreign investors from 2011 to 2022 (in trillion South Korean won) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228563/south-korea-corporate-stocks-held-by-foreigners/ (last visited November 03, 2024)
Value of South Korean corporate stocks held by foreign investors from 2011 to 2022 (in trillion South Korean won) [Graph], Statistics Korea, August 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228563/south-korea-corporate-stocks-held-by-foreigners/