South Korea — General government debt
millions of LCU · Annual · 1958–2030 · 73 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 1428.08T LCU in 2025. The previous reading was 1277.00T LCU in 2024; the period change was +11.8%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 53.4% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1958–2030
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Latest observations
2016–2030
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2030 | 2103.06T LCU |
| 2029 | 1973.79T LCU |
| 2028 | 1842.70T LCU |
| 2027 | 1710.25T LCU |
| 2026 | 1580.39T LCU |
10 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2025 | 1428.08T LCU |
| 2024 | 1277.00T LCU |
| 2023 | 1213.54T LCU |
| 2022 | 1157.20T LCU |
| 2021 | 1066.25T LCU |
| 2020 | 945.14T LCU |
| 2019 | 810.73T LCU |
| 2018 | 759.72T LCU |
| 2017 | 735.22T LCU |
| 2016 | 717.52T LCU |