General government gross debt in South Korea, 2018

General government gross debt in 2018: Annual value — 37.854 % of GDP. Comparison with the previous year and position in the series history. Official data — International Monetary Fund.

General government gross debt in 2018 — neighbouring years chart, Annual value 37.854 % of GDP, source International Monetary Fund
General government gross debt in 2018 — value in the context of neighbouring years. Source: International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

General government gross debt in 2018

  • Value: 37.854 % of GDP
  • Change vs 2017: −0.1574 % of GDP (−0.41 %)
  • Position in history: above the 36-year average (average — 27.5666 % of GDP)
  • Series maximum — 52.2527 % of GDP in 2025
  • Series minimum — 7.8105 % of GDP in 1996 (22 years ago)
  • Value date: 1 January 2018
  • Source: International Monetary Fund

Dynamics over neighbouring years

YearValue, % of GDP
201336.0068
201437.8747
201538.8427
201639.1436
201738.0114
201837.854
201939.7299
202045.9151
202147.9878
202249.7979

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Complete series for South Korea — on the General government gross debt page.

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