Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in South Korea
South Korea: Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score was 75 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in South Korea, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in South Korea stood at 75. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in South Korea peaked at 75 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 68.75, in 2004.
That places South Korea 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 68.75 | — |
| 2005 | 68.75 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 68.75 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 68.75 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 75 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | +0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68.75, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 75 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68.75, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.83 | 68.75 | 75 | 6 |
| 2010s | 75 | 75 | 75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More private sector data for South Korea
- Merchandise trade 71.6% (2025)
- Food imports 6.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 631.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 87.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 709.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,724 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3788 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in South Korea?
- Getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score in South Korea was 75 in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 75 in 2008.
- What is the lowest getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.75 in 2004.
- How does South Korea rank for getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score?
- South Korea ranks 39th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit (db05-14 methodology) - score rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit (DB05-14 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for getting credit benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator set. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.