South Korea Crude Oil: Imports

1980 - 2023 | Yearly | Barrel/Day th | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries

Key information about South Korea Crude Oil: Imports

  • South Korea Crude Oil: Imports was reported at 2,734.694 Barrel/Day th in Dec 2023
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,759.126 Barrel/Day th for Dec 2022
  • South Korea Crude Oil: Imports data is updated yearly, averaging 2,328.138 Barrel/Day th from Dec 1980 to 2023, with 44 observations
  • The data reached an all-time high of 3,041.145 Barrel/Day th in 2017 and a record low of 488.700 Barrel/Day th in 1982
  • South Korea Crude Oil: Imports data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Energy Sector – Table RB.OPEC.CO: Crude Oil Imports

View South Korea's Crude Oil: Imports from 1980 to 2023 in the chart:

South Korea Crude Oil: Imports

What was South Korea's Crude Oil: Imports in 2023?

South Korea Crude Oil: Imports was reported at 2,734.694 Barrel/Day th in Dec 2023 See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2,734.694 2023 2,759.126 2022 488.700 1982 3,041.145 2017 Barrel/Day th yearly 1980 - 2023

Crude Oil: Imports by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Algeria (Barrel/Day th) 0.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Australia (Barrel/Day th) 153.256 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Bahrain (Barrel/Day th) 209.417 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Belarus (Barrel/Day th) 238.833 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Belgium (Barrel/Day th) 609.348 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Brazil (Barrel/Day th) 290.250 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Bulgaria (Barrel/Day th) 125.167 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Canada (Barrel/Day th) 605.451 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Chile (Barrel/Day th) 179.061 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
China (Barrel/Day th) 11,308.860 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Croatia (Barrel/Day th) 46.286 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Cuba (Barrel/Day th) 64.837 2020 yearly 1980 - 2020
Czech Republic (Barrel/Day th) 156.438 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Ecuador (Barrel/Day th) 16.378 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Egypt (Barrel/Day th) 59.250 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
France (Barrel/Day th) 918.847 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Germany (Barrel/Day th) 1,557.917 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Greece (Barrel/Day th) 471.195 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Hungary (Barrel/Day th) 123.464 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
India (Barrel/Day th) 4,674.455 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Indonesia (Barrel/Day th) 332.750 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Iran (Barrel/Day th) 0.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Italy (Barrel/Day th) 1,235.999 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Ivory Coast (Barrel/Day th) 46.200 2011 yearly 1995 - 2011
Japan (Barrel/Day th) 2,546.159 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Kenya (Barrel/Day th) 31.000 2010 yearly 1995 - 2010
South Korea (Barrel/Day th) 2,734.694 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Lithuania (Barrel/Day th) 182.000 2009 yearly 2009 - 2009
Malaysia (Barrel/Day th) 422.750 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Morocco (Barrel/Day th) 0.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Netherlands (Barrel/Day th) 1,085.248 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Netherlands Antilles (Barrel/Day th) 85.000 2010 yearly 1995 - 2010
New Zealand (Barrel/Day th) 103.750 2019 yearly 1980 - 2019
Pakistan (Barrel/Day th) 162.800 2008 yearly 2007 - 2008
Peru (Barrel/Day th) 98.500 2008 yearly 2007 - 2008
Philippines (Barrel/Day th) 126.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Poland (Barrel/Day th) 538.907 2019 yearly 1984 - 2019
Puerto Rico (Barrel/Day th) 101.000 2009 yearly 1995 - 2009
Romania (Barrel/Day th) 151.417 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Russia (Barrel/Day th) 0.000 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Singapore (Barrel/Day th) 797.667 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
South Africa (Barrel/Day th) 168.667 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Spain (Barrel/Day th) 1,242.966 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Sweden (Barrel/Day th) 349.944 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Taiwan (Barrel/Day th) 842.000 2010 yearly 1995 - 2010
Thailand (Barrel/Day th) 957.167 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Trinidad and Tobago (Barrel/Day th) 0.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Turkey (Barrel/Day th) 634.062 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Ukraine (Barrel/Day th) 12.667 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
United Arab Emirates (Barrel/Day th) 256.570 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
United Kingdom (Barrel/Day th) 830.306 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
United States (Barrel/Day th) 6,478.000 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Venezuela (Barrel/Day th) 40.167 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023

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South Korea Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 1,637.253 Nov 2024 monthly Jul 1999 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 15,842.067 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 873,499.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 45.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (KRW bn) 700,035.486 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (KRW bn) 1,793,717.560 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (KRW bn) 701,179.384 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
National Debt (ND) (KRW bn) 1,126,800.000 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Central Govt Debt: Domestic (KRW bn) 1,137,319.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Foreign (KRW bn) 11,321.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) 1,148,640.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Short-Term (KRW bn) 0.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt: Medium & Long Term (KRW bn) 1,148,445.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Govt Debt (KRW bn) 1,160,300.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2024
Public Sector Debt (KRW bn) 1,673,300.000 2023 yearly 2011 - 2023
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.037 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,887.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Jan 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 49,117.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Jan 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) -10.2 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - Jan 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 3,728,290.173 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,033,252.045 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 8,582,131.205 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 51,004.0 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Jan 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) -6.4 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1967 - Jan 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 4,791,545.717 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,039,256.682 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 9,291.476 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 5,830.960 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Jan 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 9,195.436 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 11,200.304 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2025
Trade Balance: First 10 days (USD mn) -2,967.272 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Jan 2025
Imports: First 10 days (USD mn) 18,971.564 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Jan 2025
Exports: First 10 days (USD mn) 16,004.292 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Jan 2025
Imports: Middle East: Qatar (USD th) 1,191,749.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Imports: Natural Gas: Quantity (Ton th) 4,552.00 Feb 2018 monthly Nov 1990 - Feb 2018
Motor Vehicle: Exports (Unit) 199,663.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Jan 2025
Export Value Index (2015=100) 122.334 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 140.915 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 6,952.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 9,608.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (USD mn) 9,608.5 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,558.8 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -4,888.900 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -9,913.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 5,024.600 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 702,682.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 36.6 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 158,725.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.7 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 703.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2008 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 97.775 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 977,820.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) 53,778.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) 42,392.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SV) (USD mn) -2,093.900 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: SV: Credit (USD mn) 8,183.800 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: G&S: SV: Debit (USD mn) 10,277.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: Secondary Incomes: Credit (USD mn) 873.600 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CA: Secondary Incomes: Debit (USD mn) 1,713.900 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Direct Investment (DI) (USD mn) 6,056.900 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: DI: Direct Investment Assets (USD mn) 6,294.200 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) 407.400 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: PI: Portfolio Investment Asset (PIA) (USD mn) 3,416.100 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: PI: Portfolio Investment Liabilities (PIL) (USD mn) 3,008.700 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Financial Derivatives (FD) (USD mn) -484.100 May 2018 monthly Mar 1987 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: FD: Assets (USD mn) -4,690.900 May 2018 monthly Mar 1987 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: FD: Liabilities (USD mn) -4,206.800 May 2018 monthly Mar 1987 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -2,828.400 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: OI: Other Investment Assets (OIA) (USD mn) 4,833.400 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: CF: FA: OI: Other Investment Liabilities (OIL) (USD mn) 7,661.800 May 2018 monthly Jan 1980 - May 2018
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 5,930.600 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports fob (USD mn) 50,966.600 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Debit (USD mn) 13,179.700 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 937.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods (USD mn) 8,957.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (USD mn) -1,486.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 2,562.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn) 1,362.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -424.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services: Credit (USD mn) 11,693.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports fob (USD mn) 59,923.900 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 3,368.200 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2024
International Investment Position: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,535,689.700 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position: Net (USD mn) 977,820.900 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position: Assets (USD mn) 2,513,510.600 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Gross: Long Term (LT) (USD mn) 543,957.300 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Sep 2024
Outward Direct Investment: Total Invested (USD mn) 4,330.272 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Financing and Insurance (USD mn) 0.743 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Wholesale and Retail sales (USD mn) 134.114 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Mining (USD mn) 326.252 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Manufacturing (USD mn) 1,117.959 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Sep 2024
ODI: Total Invested: Real Estate (USD mn) 725,563.42 Jun 2018 monthly Dec 1980 - Jun 2018
Smalll Business Health Index (SBHI): Economic Outlook (EO) (Index) 64.400 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Jan 2025
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 0.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 93.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 8,138.926 Sep 2024 quarterly Jun 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 900,111.740 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 2,961,333.939 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
M2 Growth (%) 6.2 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Nov 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 1979 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 387,316.3 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 7.000 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 1979 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 7.6 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Jan 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 4,794.759 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 1,891,590.920 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1992 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.9 Nov 2024 monthly Sep 1993 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 3,443,012.8 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Nov 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.0 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Nov 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 11.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 20.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 1,643.285 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1962 - Jun 2024
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 3,655.999 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1962 - Jun 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 1,742,901.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Mar 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 1,716,527.248 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Nov 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.79 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1966 - Nov 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 162.16 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: New M2: Certificate of Deposit (KRW bn) 24,533.00 Mar 2018 monthly Jun 1984 - Mar 2018
Money Supply: New M1: sa (KRW bn) 1,257,447.100 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Money Supply: New M2: sa (KRW bn) 4,136,953.900 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Deposits: CSB: Households (KRW bn) 614,344.50 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1975 - Mar 2018
Deposits: CSB: Corporations (KRW bn) 396,621.30 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1975 - Mar 2018
Loans of CSBs: CH: Corporate (KRW bn) 796,021.70 Mar 2018 monthly Dec 2006 - Mar 2018
Loans of Commercial and Specialized Banks (CSB): Total (KRW bn) 1,525,815.40 Mar 2018 monthly Jan 1965 - Mar 2018
Loans of CSBs: CH: Household (KRW tn) 1,140.500 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Jan 2025
Loans of CSBs: Corporate and Household (CH) (KRW tn) 2,463.400 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Jan 2025
Loans of CSBs: CH: Household: Mortgage (KRW tn) 904.300 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2013 - Jan 2025
KR: Non-performing Loans (NPL): Commercial & Specialized Banks (KRW bn) 12,186.500 Dec 2018 quarterly Jun 2001 - Dec 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -6.0 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2004 - Feb 2025
Busniess Survey Index: Forecast: Manufacturing: sa (NA) 81.000 Jul 2018 monthly Feb 2003 - Jul 2018
Business Survey Index: Forecast: Non-manufacturing: sa (NA) 81.000 Jul 2018 monthly Feb 2003 - Jul 2018
BSI: Forecast: BC: Services (NA) 81.000 Jul 2018 monthly Sep 2009 - Jul 2018
Business Survey Index: Actual: Manufacturing: sa (NA) 79.000 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2018
Business Survey Index: Actual: Non-manufacturing: sa (NA) 79.000 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jun 2018
Business Survey Index: Forecast: Business Condition: All Industries (NA) 64.000 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2003 - Feb 2025
BSI: Forecast: BC: Services: Wholesale and Retail Trade (NA) 63.000 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 2009 - Feb 2025
BSI: Forecast: BC: Services: Construction (NA) 48.000 Feb 2025 monthly Sep 2009 - Feb 2025
BSI: Forecast: BC: Manufacturing (NA) 65.000 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 2003 - Feb 2025

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