South Korea — General government debt
millions of KRW · Annual · 1958–2031 · 74 observations
About this series
General government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered.
The general government debt reading for South Korea was 1391.11T KRW in 2025. The previous reading was 1270.77T KRW in 2024; the period change was +9.47%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 52.3% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1958–2031
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Latest observations
2017–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 2147.11T KRW |
| 2030 | 2017.73T KRW |
| 2029 | 1890.97T KRW |
| 2028 | 1766.70T KRW |
| 2027 | 1640.41T KRW |
10 earlier values, back to 2017
| 2026 | 1517.31T KRW |
| 2025 | 1391.11T KRW |
| 2024 | 1270.77T KRW |
| 2023 | 1217.32T KRW |
| 2022 | 1157.19T KRW |
| 2021 | 1066.25T KRW |
| 2020 | 945.15T KRW |
| 2019 | 810.73T KRW |
| 2018 | 759.72T KRW |
| 2017 | 735.23T KRW |