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Korea (South Korea) Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Korea (South Korea) › Change country
Economic Indicator: Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) › See all Korea indicators, › See Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: South Korean Won
Currency Symbol: KRW

Net debt is calculated as gross debt minus financial assets corresponding to debt instruments. These financial assets are: monetary gold and SDRs, currency and deposits, debt securities, loans, insurance, pension, and standardized guarantee schemes, and other accounts receivable. See notes for: General government net debt (National currency).

Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) Statistics for Korea (South Korea), Year 2010 - In Detail

Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for Korea in year 2010 is 29.554 %

This makes Korea No. 59 in world rankings according to Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) value is 18.32 %; Korea is 11.23 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for Korea was 31.12 % Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for Korea in 2010 was or will be 5.04% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for Korea was or will be 27.55 %, which is 6.79% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Total Government Net Debt (% of GDP) for Korea, in other Years
Year %
  2016 18.948
  2015 20.575
  2014 22.306
  2013 24.039
  2012 25.731
  2011 27.548
2010 29.554
  2009 31.124
  2008 27.767
  2007 27.74
  2006 28.329
  2005 26.078
  2004 23.083
  2003 20.498
  2002 17.379
  2001 17.162
  2000 n/a
  1999 n/a
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