In 2023, the share of foreign-owned South Korean stocks in relation to the total market capitalization in South Korea accounted for about 28.8 percent, a slight decrease to 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.
Share of foreign-owned South Korean stocks in relation to the total market capitalization in South Korea from 2011 to 2023
The figures refer to listed stocks on South Korea's stock market purchased by foreign investors who are registered with the South Korean Financial Supervisory Commission.
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Share of foreign-owned South Korean stocks in relation to the total market capitalization in South Korea from 2011 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics Korea, November 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1228669/south-korea-stocks-held-by-foreign-investors-in-relation-to-market-value/
