In September 2021, South Korea recorded an $11.12 billion current account surplus, its fifth month in a row.

In September 2021, South Korea reported a current account surplus of $11.12 billion, up from $6.60 billion in August. This marks the fifth consecutive month of surplus, bolstered by a 9.9% increase in exports to $61.67 billion, despite a 4.9% rise in imports to $51 billion. The goods account surplus was $10.67 billion, while the primary income account posted a $3.09 billion surplus. The services account deficit increased to $2.24 billion.

November 07, 2024
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