Foreign exchange reserves · South Korea

South Korea Foreign Exchange Reserves

The South Korea Foreign Exchange Reserves is the value of the foreign currencies, gold and other reserve assets held by the Bank of Korea.

Wichtigkeit
Low
Veröffentlicht
Monthly
Nächste Veröffentlichung
Währung
KRW · South Korean won
Zentralbank
The Bank of Korea

Neueste Zahlen

Die letzte Veröffentlichung, für OCT, erschien am 2026-11-03 und lag bei $443.16B.

VeröffentlichtFürIstKonsensVorher
3 Nov 2026OCT$443.16B–$440.56B
5 Oct 2026SEP$440.56B–$442.28B
2 Sep 2026AUG$442.28B–$427.95B ®
4 Aug 2026JUL$427.9B–$427.4B ®
2 Jul 2026JUN$427.4B–$427B ®
3 Jun 2026MAY$427B–$427.88B
6 May 2026APR$427.88B–$423.66B
2 Apr 2026MAR$423.66B–$427.62B
4 Mar 2026FEB$427.62B–$425.91B
3 Feb 2026JAN$425.91B–$428.05B
5 Jan 2026DEC$428.05B–$430.66B
2 Dec 2025NOV$430.66B–$428.82B

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Warum es wichtig ist

Reserves are the war chest a central bank uses to defend its currency. Falling reserves can mean the bank is selling foreign currency to support the South Korean won; rising reserves can mean it is buying to hold it down. For pegged and emerging-market currencies they are a key measure of resilience.

So wird gerechnet

The central bank values its holdings at market prices and exchange rates at the end of the period; changes therefore include valuation effects as well as purchases and sales.

Was Veränderungen bedeuten

  • A large unexpected drop may signal intervention to support the currency.
  • A rise driven only by a weaker dollar (valuation) says little about policy.
  • Compare with months of imports covered: three months is a common minimum for emerging markets.

Eine kurze Geschichte

The modern reserve system grew out of Bretton Woods (1944); after the Asian crisis of 1997–98 many emerging economies built large reserves to avoid running out of foreign currency again.

Fragen

What is the South Korea Foreign Exchange Reserves?

The South Korea Foreign Exchange Reserves is the value of the foreign currencies, gold and other reserve assets held by the Bank of Korea.

What was the latest South Korea Foreign Exchange Reserves?

$443.16B for OCT, published on 3 November 2026.

When is the next South Korea Foreign Exchange Reserves?

On Thursday 3 December 2026 at 21:00 UTC.

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