South Korea Foreign Direct Investment Position: Outward: USD: Total: Architectural and Engineering Activities: Technical Testing and Analysis data was reported at 786.483 USD mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 514.920 USD mn for 2022. South Korea Foreign Direct Investment Position: Outward: USD: Total: Architectural and Engineering Activities: Technical Testing and Analysis data is updated yearly, averaging 399.877 USD mn from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2023, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 786.483 USD mn in 2023 and a record low of 152.362 USD mn in 2016. South Korea Foreign Direct Investment Position: Outward: USD: Total: Architectural and Engineering Activities: Technical Testing and Analysis data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.OECD.FDI: Foreign Direct Investment Position: USD: by Industry: OECD Member: Annual. Reverse investment: Netting of reverse investment in equity (when a direct investment enterprise acquires less than 10% equity ownership in its parent) and reverse investment in debt (when a direct investment enterprise extends a loan to its parent) is applied in the recording of total inward and outward FDI transactions and positions. Treatment of debt FDI transactions and positions between fellow enterprises: directional basis according to the residency of the ultimate controlling parent (extended directional principle). FDI transactions and positions by partner country and/or by industry are available excluding and including resident Special Purpose Entities (SPEs). The dataset 'FDI statistics by parner country and by industry - Summary' contains series excluding resident SPEs only. Valuation method used for listed inward and outward equity positions: Own funds at book value. Valuation method used for unlisted inward equity positions: Own funds at book value. Valuation method used for unlisted outward equity positions: Own funds at book value, Accumulation of FDI equity flows, Book values. Valuation method used for inward debt positions: Nominal value. Valuation method used for outward debt positions: Market value.; FDI statistics are available by geographic allocation, vis-à-vis single partner countries worldwide and geographical and economic zones aggregates. Partner country allocation can be subject to confidentiality restrictions. Geographic allocation of inward and outward FDI transactions and positions is according to the immediate counterparty. Intercompany debt between related financial intermediaries, including permanent debt, are excluded from FDI transactions and positions. Direct investment relationships are identified according to the criteria of the Framework for Direct Investment Relationship (FDIR). Fellow enterprises are partially covered in FDI transactions and positions. However given the reporting treshold, almost all of the value of transactions of fellows are covered in the statistics. Collective investment institutions are included as direct investment enterprises. Non-profit institutions serving households are included as direct investors (outward FDI transactions and positions). FDI statistics are available by industry sectors according to ISIC4 classification. Industry sector allocation can be subject to confidentiality restrictions. Inward FDI transactions and positions are allocated to the activity of the resident direct investment enterprise. Outward FDI transactions are allocated according to the activity of the non resident direct investment enterprise. Outward FDI positions are allocated according to the activity of the non resident direct investment enterprise. Statistical unit: Enterprise.

South Korea Foreign Direct Investment Income: Outward: USD: Total: Architectural and Engineering Activities: Technical Testing and Analysis data was reported at -10.485 USD mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of -6.999 USD mn for 2022. South Korea Foreign Direct Investment Income: Outward: USD: Total: Architectural and Engineering Activities: Technical Testing and Analysis data is updated yearly, averaging -6.999 USD mn from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2023, with 11 observations. The data reached an all-time high of -1.898 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of -42.186 USD mn in 2016. South Korea Foreign Direct Investment Income: Outward: USD: Total: Architectural and Engineering Activities: Technical Testing and Analysis data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s South Korea – Table KR.OECD.FDI: Foreign Direct Investment Income: USD: by Industry: OECD Member: Annual. Reverse investment: Netting of reverse investment in equity (when a direct investment enterprise acquires less than 10% equity ownership in its parent) and reverse investment in debt (when a direct investment enterprise extends a loan to its parent) is applied in the recording of total inward and outward FDI transactions and positions. Treatment of debt FDI transactions and positions between fellow enterprises: directional basis according to the residency of the ultimate controlling parent (extended directional principle). FDI transactions and positions by partner country and/or by industry are available excluding and including resident Special Purpose Entities (SPEs). The dataset 'FDI statistics by parner country and by industry - Summary' contains series excluding resident SPEs only. Valuation method used for listed inward and outward equity positions: Own funds at book value. Valuation method used for unlisted inward equity positions: Own funds at book value. Valuation method used for unlisted outward equity positions: Own funds at book value, Accumulation of FDI equity flows, Book values. Valuation method used for inward debt positions: Nominal value. Valuation method used for outward debt positions: Market value.; FDI statistics are available by geographic allocation, vis-à-vis single partner countries worldwide and geographical and economic zones aggregates. Partner country allocation can be subject to confidentiality restrictions. Geographic allocation of inward and outward FDI transactions and positions is according to the immediate counterparty. Intercompany debt between related financial intermediaries, including permanent debt, are excluded from FDI transactions and positions. Direct investment relationships are identified according to the criteria of the Framework for Direct Investment Relationship (FDIR). Fellow enterprises are partially covered in FDI transactions and positions. However given the reporting treshold, almost all of the value of transactions of fellows are covered in the statistics. Collective investment institutions are included as direct investment enterprises. Non-profit institutions serving households are included as direct investors (outward FDI transactions and positions). FDI statistics are available by industry sectors according to ISIC4 classification. Industry sector allocation can be subject to confidentiality restrictions. Inward FDI transactions and positions are allocated to the activity of the resident direct investment enterprise. Outward FDI transactions are allocated according to the activity of the non resident direct investment enterprise. Outward FDI positions are allocated according to the activity of the non resident direct investment enterprise. Statistical unit: Enterprise.

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Key information about South Korea Current Account Balance

• South Korea Current Account recorded a surplus of 10.1 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with a surplus of 9.6 USD bn in the previous month.
• South Korea Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1980 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 676.1 USD mn.
• The data reached an all-time high of 12.8 USD bn in Oct 2020 and a record low of -4.2 USD bn in Aug 2022.
• South Korea's Balance of Payment is compiled based on the recommendation of BPM6 by the IMF. The sign convention of the entire dataset adheres to the BPM6 standard. [COVID-19-IMPACT]
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 2.6 USD bn in Jun 2023.
• South Korea Direct Investment Abroad fell by 939.1 USD mn in Jan 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 4.9 USD bn in Dec 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 429.2 USD bn in Mar 2023.

外商直接投资收入：对外：美元：共计：建筑和工程活动：技术测试和分析在12-01-2023达-10.485百万美元，相较于12-01-2022的-6.999百万美元有所下降。外商直接投资收入：对外：美元：共计：建筑和工程活动：技术测试和分析数据按年更新，12-01-2013至12-01-2023期间平均值为-6.999百万美元，共11份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于12-01-2017，达-1.898百万美元，而历史最低值则出现于12-01-2016，为-42.186百万美元。CEIC提供的外商直接投资收入：对外：美元：共计：建筑和工程活动：技术测试和分析数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development，数据归类于全球数据库的韩国 – Table KR.OECD.FDI: Foreign Direct Investment Income: USD: by Industry: OECD Member: Annual。