Imports y/y reflect changes in the imports of goods and services in South Korea in the given month compared to the same month of the previous year. Information on imports is used to assess South Korea's foreign trade activity and the demand for imported goods in the country. A higher than expected reading can affect the South Korean won quotes positively.
South Korea Imports y/y
Last release
Actual
N/D
Forecast
22.5%
Previous
22.5%
Next release
Actual
Coming in 10 days
Forecast
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Previous
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Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2024
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
Dec 2024 prelim.
3.3%
5.8%
-2.4%
Nov 2024
-2.4%
-2.4%
-2.4%
Nov 2024 prelim.
-2.4%
0.0%
1.7%
Oct 2024
1.7%
1.7%
1.7%
Oct 2024 prelim.
1.7%
9.9%
2.2%
Sep 2024
2.2%
2.2%
2.2%
Sep 2024 prelim.
2.2%
-0.8%
6.0%
Aug 2024
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
Aug 2024 prelim.
6.0%
12.4%
10.5%
Jul 2024
10.5%
10.5%
10.5%
Jul 2024 prelim.
10.5%
-6.2%
-7.5%
Jun 2024
-7.5%
-7.5%
-7.5%
Jun 2024 prelim.
-7.5%
-3.9%
-2.0%
May 2024
-2.0%
-2.0%
-2.0%
May 2024 prelim.
-2.0%
4.6%
5.4%
Apr 2024
5.4%
5.4%
5.4%
Apr 2024 prelim.
5.4%
-9.2%
-12.3%
Mar 2024
-12.3%
-12.3%
-12.3%
Mar 2024 prelim.
-12.3%
-5.9%
-13.1%