National debt of South Korea 1997-2027
In 2023, South Korea's national debt reached approximately 1,134 trillion South Korean won. The debt has been steadily increasing over the past decades and is projected to exceed 1,400 trillion won by 2027.
National debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with projections until 2027 (in trillion South Korean won)
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Statistics Korea. (September 10, 2024). National debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with projections until 2027 (in trillion South Korean won) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478313/south-korea-national-debt/
Statistics Korea. "National debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with projections until 2027 (in trillion South Korean won)." Chart. September 10, 2024. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478313/south-korea-national-debt/
Statistics Korea. (2024). National debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with projections until 2027 (in trillion South Korean won). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478313/south-korea-national-debt/
Statistics Korea. "National Debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with Projections until 2027 (in Trillion South Korean Won)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478313/south-korea-national-debt/
Statistics Korea, National debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with projections until 2027 (in trillion South Korean won) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478313/south-korea-national-debt/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
National debt of South Korea from 1997 to 2023, with projections until 2027 (in trillion South Korean won) [Graph], Statistics Korea, September 10, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1478313/south-korea-national-debt/
