Corporate loans rose 78.2% to KRW 867,969 bil in South Korea in 2016, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, corporate loans in South Korea reached an all time high of KRW 867,969 bil in 2016 and an all time low of KRW 487,056 bil in 2015.
South Korea has been ranked 3rd within the group of 101 countries we follow in terms of corporate loans, 3 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Corporate Loans (Local Currency) | Unit | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
| Cambodia | KHR bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17,026 | 20,812 | 33,852 | 42,125 | 48,309 | ||||
| China | CNY bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35,516 | 39,284 | 43,076 | 46,115 | 48,921 | ... | |||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | KPW bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| India | INR bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7,181 | 9,178 | 14,028 | 15,812 | 14,816 | ... | |||
| Japan | JPY bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Laos | LAK bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Russia | RUB bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18,598 | 21,135 | 27,381 | 30,399 | 27,413 | ... | |||||
| South Korea | KRW bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 724,593 | 716,340 | 778,512 | 487,056 | 867,969 | ... | ... | ||||
| Thailand | THB bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,276 | 4,645 | 4,709 | 4,978 | 5,153 | ||||||||
| USA | USD bil | 2,622 | 2,756 | 2,953 | 3,237 | 3,492 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | VND bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,674,063 | 3,012,116 | 3,340,394 | 4,021,652 | 4,837,018 | ... | ... |
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